ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 476902 Results

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1 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
caustic
apathetic
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
proximity
colossal
demean
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
unnerve
combustion
genial

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
insolence
pretense
strict
defiant

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The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
indecorous
stealth
corrective

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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."