ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 434855 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
redouble
retroactive
slavish
meticulous

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
fickle
humble
extant
redouble

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

3 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
archetypal
servile
ecstatic
devastating

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The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
renown
fragile
scapegoat
fickle

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
incongruous
archetypal
liability

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."