ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 459131 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
regale
avian
serene
iridescent

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
moderate
command
meticulous
dubious

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

3 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
incongruous
implausible
prominence

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The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

4 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
flaw
benefactor
commonplace
hedonism

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The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
unscrupulous
embellish
sociability

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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."