ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 881132 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
Score 0% 77%

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1 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
precept
oblivious
civility

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
antidote
highlight
moderate
proximity

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
compulsion
repel
scorn
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
mask
foil
unscrupulous
perception

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
prudent
futile
rhapsody
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."