ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 807553 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
corrective
incumbent
egotist
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
clarity
imply
foil
immoderate

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

3 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
accommodate
courtesy
incisive
liability

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

4 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
melodious
brandish
serene
accessible

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
abate
curtail
heed
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."