ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 927640 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.87
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1 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
strict
duplicity
accentuate
turmoil

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
distortion
retroactive
repel
compassion

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
punctual
accessible
commemorate
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
pathos
medium
archetypal

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
disconcert
insolence
melodious

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."