ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 204493 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
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1 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
appalling
fraud
supple

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
perception
lurid
curtail

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
roam
plaudits
obnoxious
exception

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
insolence
seriousness
inviolable
insinuate

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
implement
eulogy
raucous

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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."