ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 706326 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
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1 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
disconcert
anthology
repulse
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
revive
retroactive
arbitrate
surplus

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

3 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
frugal
combustion
punctual
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
disposition
turmoil
melodious

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

5 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
accentuate
manifest
elate

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."