ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 317319 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
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1 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
advantageous
humble
clairvoyance
curtail

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
penurious
brandish
disposition
apathetic

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
corrosive
revive
ramble

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
awe
brandish
inappropriate
ploy

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
opponent
repentant
stealth

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."