ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 617829 Results

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1 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
accentuate
unnerve
demeanor
celebrated

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

2 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
charade
deferment
periodic
finite

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The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

3 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
foil
belated
onset

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The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

4 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
repentant
strict
comprehensible
raspy

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The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
moderate
implement
prune

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The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."