ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 952645 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
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1 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
hedonism
flaw
disposition
benefactor

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 hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

2 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
duplicity
combative
mitigating
dubious

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 Commemorate most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
observe
stifle
flaw
extol

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

4 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
divide
flaunt
gargantuan
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
seriousness
clarity
adversary
benevolent

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."