ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 504761 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
sociable
retroactive
melee
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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

2 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
raucous
rail
antiquated
promote

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

3 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
surplus
induce
gravity
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

4 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
ominous
inflammatory
euphoria
frugal

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
archetypal
delight
elate
eulogy

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."