ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 3955 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
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1 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
polarize
impartial
abate
accommodate

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
humble
perception
liability
ethical

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
illuminate
highlight
genial
equitable

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
delay
sociable
drub
solace

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Pantomime most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disconcert
impenitent
charade
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."