ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 554644 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 Comparable most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
akin
censure
antidote

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
placebo
inflammatory
promote

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
opportune
mediate
shorten
incongruous

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

4 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
ramble
arbitrate
penurious
exception

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

5 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
impenitent
dreary
turpitude
meticulous

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."