ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 317738 Results

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1 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
channel
appraise
mandate
cunning

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
augment
flagrant
antiquated
plaudits

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The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

3 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
sociability
flaunt
incumbent

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
combustion
facade
proximity
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
retroactive
aesthete
turpitude
disposition

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."