ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 363063 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
elusive
incisive
prune

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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Absolve most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
gravity
exculpate
mandate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

3 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
derelict
epistolary
favorable
disconcert

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
corrective
indecorous
inscription

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
redouble
parity
rehash

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."