ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 244959 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
humble
impenitent
archaic
absolve

Solution
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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
mind
mundane
implausible
parity

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
exalt
pretense
review
embellish

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

4 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
moderate
turmoil
induce
genial

Solution
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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

5 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
deferment
surplus
combustion

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."