ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 917193 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
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1 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
repel
disposition
rehash
indecorous

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
interminable
lenient
kudos

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

3 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
heinous
trove
methodical

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

4 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
methodical
parade
indecorous
preclude

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

5 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
prudent
serenity
articulate
opportune

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."