ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 477983 Results

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1 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
prune
accessible
humble
unscrupulous

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
duplicity
glorify
fickle
insolence

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The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
mandate
contrite
censure
stern

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The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
defiant
gruff
elate
ceaseless

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The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
review
catastrophic
servile
retroactive

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The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."