ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 106945 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
pantomime
epitaph
exalt

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
indecorous
equitable
excessive
extenuating

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
extenuating
appalling
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

4 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
85% Answer Correctly
flaunt
garish
advantageous
ploy

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
moderate
extol
revive

Solution
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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."