ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 977495 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.89
Score 0% 58%

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1 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
servile
disposition
ramble
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 servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
facade
revoke
mitigating
ramble

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 facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
artless
penurious
buffer
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

4 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
augment
dubious
incidental
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

5 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
accessible
preclude
censure
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."