ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 301391 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
catastrophic
iridescent
insolence

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
nurture
exalt
excessive
flaunt

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
moderate
gargantuan
censure
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
drab
objectionable
eloquent
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
oblivious
futile
shorten
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."