ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 223753 Results

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1 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
salvage
genial
colossal
camaraderie

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The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
incidental
gruff
humble

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The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
conduit
seriousness
extant
regurgitate

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The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
disposition
exception
heed

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The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

5 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
deferment
avian
frugal
regale

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The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."