ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 967217 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.92
Score 0% 58%

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1 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
humble
flourish
prominence
preclude

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
inviolable
antidote
remedial
belated

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

3 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
37% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
banal
antidote
servile

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
repel
pale
corrective
implausible

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
turmoil
promote
propitious
eulogy

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."