ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 371412 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.93
Score 0% 59%

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1 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
demean
facade
fastidious
promote

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
derelict
patron
pallid

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
preclude
pretense
disposition
beneficial

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
augment
prune
caustic
turpitude

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
archetypal
connoisseur
gargantuan
illuminate

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."