ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 647553 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
placebo
blowhard
promote
eloquent

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
command
meticulous
entangle
surplus

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

3 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
indecorous
flaw
exasperation
enhance

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
mandate
hedonism
benevolent
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

5 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
implausible
contortion
corrective
indecorous

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."