ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 861349 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
Score 0% 70%

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1 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
insolence
refurbish
distortion

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
pallid
negate
turpitude
sensualism

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
commemorate
impassive
belated
corrective

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
raspy
combustion
command
periodic

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
sociable
seriousness
egotist
implement

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."