ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 472127 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
salvage
recrimination
fickle
disposition

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

2 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
foil
complement
induce
raspy

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
facade
impassive
euphoria
corrosive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
extol
accentuate
authoritarian
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

5 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
spew
negate
mediate
revive

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."