ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 871081 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
Score 0% 65%

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1 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
repentant
augment
humble

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 Rail most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
epitaph
serenity
combustion
upbraid

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
80% Answer Correctly
turmoil
perception
abate
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

4 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
aesthete
fidelity
solace
excuse

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
suspect
incidental
foil
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."