ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 441421 Results

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1 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
eulogy
celebrated
observe
manifest

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
sociable
antidote
stern

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
liability
pomp
indecorous
charade

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", 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."

4 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
rancorous
stealth
refurbish
humble

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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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

5 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
brandish
counterclaim
iridescent
stifle

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 iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."