ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 688410 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
untenable
incumbent
unnerve

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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
punctual
advance
curtail
insinuate

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The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
facade
oxygenate
distortion

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
appalling
curtail
incongruous
akin

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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
facade
induce
placebo

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."