ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 688508 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.12
Score 0% 62%

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1 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
retroactive
humble
avian
abate

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
lenient
garish
scamper
complicated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
antidote
censure
embroil
penurious

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
incite
induce
regurgitate
euphoria

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
derelict
genial
repentant
embellish

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."