ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 797709 Results

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1 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
liability
embellish
augment

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", 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."

2 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
60% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
pantomime
obnoxious
serene

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 obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

3 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
euphoria
archaic
abate

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
retroactive
deferment
commemorate

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
discern
apathetic
collection
camaraderie

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."