ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 123075 Results

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1 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
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extant
mandate
compulsion
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
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unscrupulous
accentuate
excessive
surplus

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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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

3 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
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extol
excuse
incisive
embellish

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The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Dubious most nearly means:
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benevolent
suspect
archaic
fragile

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The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
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connoisseur
colossal
futile
facade

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The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."