ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 666729 Results

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1 Fickle most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
epitaph
demeanor
erratic
indecorous

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 Polarize most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
disdain
accessible
divide
stern

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Pretentious most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
lurid
scapegoat
pompous
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
humble
celebrated
prominence

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
fraud
glaring
punctual

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."