ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 453358 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.19
Score 0% 64%

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1 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
hedonism
indecorous
gruff

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 hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

2 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
aesthete
serenity
composed
enhance

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
fragile
incisive
moderate

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
ploy
equitable
objectionable
drub

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

5 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
appraise
diffident
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."