ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 385620 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
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1 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
flourish
buffoonery
redouble
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

2 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
gravity
condone
exception
frail

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

3 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
incidental
demean
mundane
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
straddle
drab
aerate

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

5 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
appraise
manifest
disdain
genial

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."