ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 972978 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
parade
commemorate
pathos
polarize

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 polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
appraise
benefactor
obnoxious
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
elate
aesthete
remedial
scapegoat

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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
avian
rail
disposition
illuminate

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
recrimination
start
placebo
fidelity

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."