ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 264867 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.96
Score 0% 59%

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1 Composed most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
serene
combative
aesthete
regale

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
derivative
epistolary
incumbent

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
anthology
indecorous
fastidious
retroactive

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
fickle
archaic
demean
humble

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
discern
fidelity
incite
appraise

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."