ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 456963 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.94
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1 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
benevolent
altruistic
celebrated
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
mediate
melodious
inauspicious
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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
discern
repentant
mandate
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
distortion
parity
celebrated
corrupt

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
revoke
elate
flaunt

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."