ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 996537 Results

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1 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
authoritarian
turpitude
humble

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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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Fickle most nearly means:
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punctual
combustion
eulogy
erratic

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The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

3 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
sugar pill
pathos
dubious

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The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

4 Comprehensible most nearly means:
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regurgitate
refurbish
intelligle
fragile

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The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
placebo
discern
disconcert
glaring

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The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."