ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 527923 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
extenuating
compulsion
extant
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
straddle
ominous
turpitude
discern

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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
recrimination
stern
pompous
lenient

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

4 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
evident
prudent
dubious
revive

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

5 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
turpitude
parity
eulogy
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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."