ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 320137 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
incidental
combative
courtesy
composed

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
liability
enhance
accessible
implement

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
scorn
camaraderie
pretentious

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
implement
seditious
awe
combustion

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

5 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
appraise
bitter
benefactor
stifle

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."