ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 710434 Results

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1 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
mundane
scorn
civility
commemorate

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
oblivious
futile
blowhard
straddle

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

3 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
pomp
abate
intricate

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

4 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
heinous
scapegoat
abate
sameness

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The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
recrimination
courtesy
genial
servile

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."