ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 338505 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.19
Score 0% 64%

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1 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
methodical
duplicity
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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

2 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
71% Answer Correctly
salvage
oxygenate
meticulous
aerate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
intricate
oblige
extant
immoderate

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
benefactor
exasperation
grandiose
kudos

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

5 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
melee
unscrupulous
salvage
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."