ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 494671 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
accommodate
pretentious
pathos
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
impenitent
eulogy
civility

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

3 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
impenitent
flaw
pretentious
irritation

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
combative
gruff
artless
supple

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

5 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
nurture
tardy
comparable
melodious

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."