ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 354607 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
clarity
discern
demeanor
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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
negate
periodic
onset
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

3 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
67% Answer Correctly
elucidate
epistolary
corrosive
rail

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

4 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
73% Answer Correctly
classic
ploy
untenable
aesthete

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
subside
buffoonery
insolence
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."