ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 842587 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
parity
patron
flaunt
mandate

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

2 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
beneficial
mind
implausible
revoke

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
ramble
impenitent
redouble

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
insolence
kudos
fraud
retroactive

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
52% Answer Correctly
pathos
demeanor
opportune
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."