ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 609976 Results

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1 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
egotist
archetypal
humble
commemorate

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
curtail
homage
lenient
eloquent

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The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
genial
prominence
anthology
heed

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The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

4 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
embellish
drab
commemorate
urge

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The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
connoisseur
turmoil
methodical

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."