ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 630691 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
preclude
humble
impenitent
turmoil

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

2 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
frugal
egotist
highlight
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
pale
absolve
anthology
flagrant

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

4 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
discern
colossal
onset
gruesome

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
egotist
servile
approachable
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."