ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 113681 Results

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1 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
proximity
rail
medium
colossal

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
trove
unscrupulous
pretentious

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
seriousness
deferment
fickle
equitable

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
pantomime
parade
pretense
mundane

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

5 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
illuminate
compulsion
channel
finite

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."