ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 839334 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
Score 0% 62%

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1 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
avian
scapegoat
humble
turmoil

Solution
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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
absolve
flaunt
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
liability
drab
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. 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 gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
untenable
discern
dubious
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

5 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
scamper
clarity
written
illuminate

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."