ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 140866 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.86
Score 0% 77%

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1 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
straddle
onset
rowdy
turpitude

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
parity
inviolable
accommodate

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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
fraud
delay
solace
naive

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
distortion
buffoonery
repentant

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
raspy
flagrant
verify
redouble

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."