ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 687314 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
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1 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
cure
equitable
prune
futile

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

2 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
colossal
scorn
accessible
equitable

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
accentuate
perception
unnerve
oblivious

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

4 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
penurious
heed
excessive
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
curtail
humble
beneficial
exalt

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."