ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 461191 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
dubious
disposition
antidote
demeanor

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
demean
disconcert
gravity
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
brandish
naive
onset
living

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

4 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
celebrated
mediate
aerate
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
insinuate
flagrant
brandish
compassion

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."