ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 929115 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
Score 0% 65%

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1 Awe most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
eloquent
veneration
appalling
antidote

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
prominence
pretentious
execute
salvage

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
advantageous
placebo
revoke
medium

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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
flourish
rehash
methodical
disposition

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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

5 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
implement
corrosive
disconcert
pretentious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."