ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 580434 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
belated
disconcert
observe
facade

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
comparable
pretentious
fidelity

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
cover
methodical
dubious

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
turmoil
embellish
disposition
diffident

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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
opportune
rehash
genial
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."