ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 555212 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
corroborate
disposition
extenuating
comprehensible

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
adversary
censure
euphoria

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

3 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
cunning
negate
commonplace
belated

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
extant
redouble
renovate
euphoria

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
extenuating
suppress
pomp
flagrant

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."