ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 769426 Results

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1 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
sociable
improbable
avian

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
60% Answer Correctly
serene
eulogy
awe
distortion

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

3 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
foil
jocularity
rhapsody
cunning

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

4 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
liability
fraud
turpitude
humble

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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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

5 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
corrective
corrosive
sociability
foil

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."