ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 768831 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.01
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1 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
flourish
corrective
gravity
disposition

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
servile
proximity
banal
deferment

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
blowhard
repel
curtail
precept

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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
finite
opportune
collection
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
liability
incumbent
belated
assess

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."