ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 406036 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
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1 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
composed
heinous
pomp
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
oblivious
sameness
rail
eulogy

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
opportune
igniting
revoke
inviolable

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The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
demean
iridescent
timid
fickle

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
exception
sociability
illuminate
avian

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."