ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 64617 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
clarity
regale
pretense
humble

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 pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
regale
extant
elation
serenity

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

3 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
censure
arbitrate
accentuate
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
derelict
merciful
aerate
placebo

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
ploy
penurious
accessible
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."