ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 52992 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
Score 0% 68%

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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
methodical
catastrophic
charade
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

2 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
facade
retroactive
prompt
entangle

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
methodical
rancorous
awe

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
70% Answer Correctly
composed
exasperation
cushion
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
disconcert
corroborate
flourish
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."