ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 302294 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
celebrated
fragile
egotist
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
trove
heinous
corrosive
excessive

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
repentant
preclude
highlight
entangle

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
promote
discern
induce
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
lenient
mandate
appalling
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."