ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 278169 Results

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1 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
medium
oblivious
gruff

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 gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
raspy
foil
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
extenuating
periodic
indecorous
deceit

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

4 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
prune
negate
repulse
onset

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 Accessible most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
rehash
approachable
eulogy
colossal

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."