ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 594718 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.08
Score 0% 62%

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1 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
defiant
brandish
combustion

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

2 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
pretense
condone
anthology

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

3 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
futile
immoderate
archetypal
enormous

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
beneficial
camaraderie
intricate

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
appraise
supple
pretense
glaring

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The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."