ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 876584 Results

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1 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
foil
aerate
humble
extenuating

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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

2 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
strict
curtail
entangle
demeanor

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
untouchable
refurbish
eulogy

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
flagrant
duplicity
enormous
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
oblivious
supple
inscription

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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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."