ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 248667 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
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1 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
euphoria
rhapsody
egotist

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
propitious
camaraderie
belated
demean

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
plaudits
hedonism
melodious
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
facade
precept
assess
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
extol
lurid
egotist

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."