ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 402345 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.98
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1 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
liability
artless
pretentious
negate

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

2 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
solace
clairvoyance
remedial
celebrated

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
abate
entangle
corroborate
humble

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

4 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
censure
archetypal
counterclaim
incidental

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
divide
equitable
impenitent
aerate

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."