ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 289258 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
ramble
disconcert
raucous

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
disdain
illuminate
honorable
flourish

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
impenitent
compulsion
blowhard
awe

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
epistolary
appalling
beat
rancorous

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
commemorate
preclude
adorn
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."