ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 180266 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
impenitent
compulsion
execute

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
gravity
intricate
compulsion

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
placebo
flourish
periodic

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

4 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
stealth
deceit
flaunt
avian

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

5 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
pretentious
incisive
refurbish

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."