ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 607513 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
buffer
beneficial
awe

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
stern
curtail
impassive
pathos

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
absolve
aerate
strategem
discern

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

4 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
scamper
epistolary
exasperation

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
archetypal
extant
commonplace
derivative

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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."