ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 20236 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
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1 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
mandate
moderate
elate
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
demean
composed
disposition
impenitent

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

3 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
untenable
corrective
living
refurbish

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
exalt
inscription
gravity
plaudits

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
cunning
command
ecstatic
clarity

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."