ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 682550 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
beneficial
exalt
strict
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
ramble
belated
unscrupulous
disposition

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
refurbish
entangle
revive

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
regurgitate
exception
recrimination

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
extol
untenable
straddle
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."