ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 253714 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Moderate most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
repel
manifest
medium
proximity

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

2 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
roam
interminable
manifest
pantomime

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
melodious
revive
beneficial

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
exasperation
ecstatic
combustion

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Pretentious most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
brandish
pompous
derivative
egotist

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."