ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 617040 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
humble
duplicity
extant
rancorous

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
archetypal
excuse
eloquent
fraud

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

3 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
imply
drab
prudent
gruff

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
stealth
courtesy
combative
benevolent

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
gruff
rail
intricate
connoisseur

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."