ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 321528 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
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1 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
hedonism
sociable
repulse
flaunt

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
prudent
appraise
oblige
naive

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

3 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
melodious
stifle
buffoonery

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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

4 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
veneration
appalling
implement

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
mitigating
corroborate
indecorous
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."