ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 591561 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
corrective
salvage
blowhard
curtail

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

2 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
turmoil
turpitude
humble
mediate

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 Servile most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
defiant
scamper
exception
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
regurgitate
finite
anthology

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

5 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
abate
celebrated
admired
serenity

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."