ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 128196 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
Score 0% 64%

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1 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
accessible
egotist
excessive
flourish

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
archetypal
archaic
grandiose
sparing

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
embellish
impudent
distortion
duplicity

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

4 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
disconcert
pathos
objectionable
rancorous

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

5 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
corroborate
benefactor
shimmering
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."