ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 478218 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
fragile
corrective
archetypal
patron

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
methodical
appraise
incisive
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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

3 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
discern
absolve
dulcet
curtail

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

4 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
81% Answer Correctly
advance
regale
retroactive
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

5 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
parity
immoderate
peace
disdain

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."