ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 292926 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.92
Score 0% 78%

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1 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
mediate
archaic
limited
precept

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
egotist
mandate
excessive
regale

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

3 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
combustion
elate
inflammatory

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
colossal
inauspicious
glorify
defiant

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
mandate
clairvoyance
loyalty

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."