ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 679475 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 Illuminate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
diffident
composed
elucidate

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
antidote
disposition
epistolary
indecorous

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
combustion
preclude
heinous
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

4 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
seriousness
benefactor
eloquent

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
methodical
implement
heed

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."