ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 51686 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
frugal
elate
repulse
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

2 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
demean
entangle
contortion
egotist

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
inviolable
dreary
unscrupulous
refurbish

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
solace
induce
opportune

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
scamper
finite
review
fraud

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."