ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 788409 Results

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1 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
colossal
incidental
refurbish

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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

2 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
sociable
divide
extol
melodious

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

3 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
cunning
untenable
placebo
irritation

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The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

4 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
punctual
neutralize
unscrupulous
flaunt

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

5 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
epitaph
exasperation
counterclaim
accommodate

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."