ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 812715 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
cunning
disposition
fidelity
brandish

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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
turmoil
discern
incite
combative

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
methodical
rancorous
pretentious

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
exasperation
oblivious
drab
inscription

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

5 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
deferment
exalt
archetypal

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."