ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 49153 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
drab
demeanor
ethical

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 Aesthete most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
insinuate
periodic
connoisseur
buffoonery

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 periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

3 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
elusive
systematic
redouble

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

4 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
plaudits
grandiose
assess
civility

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
humble
cunning
rail
nurture

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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."