ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 478415 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
gruff
serenity
scamper

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

2 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
prune
incongruous
facade
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 facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

3 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
lenient
strict
implausible
corroborate

Solution
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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

4 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
naive
glaring
distortion
lenient

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
manifest
hopeless
demeanor
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."