ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 902677 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.75
Score 0% 75%

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1 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
exalt
recrimination
sameness
demean

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

2 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
exalt
stifle
chaos
censure

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

3 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
cunning
compulsion
defect
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
egotist
pleasant
liability
lenient

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
charade
disconcert
discern
combative

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."