ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 183686 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
ramble
corroborate
excessive

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
composed
patron
extol
buffer

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

3 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
oblivious
commemorate
rail
merciful

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

4 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
interminable
garish
implausible

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
complement
condone
prune
mandate

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."