ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 303415 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
charade
flaw
clarity
extol

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
grandiose
curtail
bird–like
raspy

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
regale
lurid
epitaph

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 lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
heed
detect
gruff
appraise

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
scamper
repeated
implausible
disconcert

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."