ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 67243 Results

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1 Servile most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
slavish
ethical
revive
indecorous

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
akin
salvage
indecorous
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
start
civility
intricate
disdain

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
demeanor
periodic
entangle
command

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
incumbent
absolve
perception

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."