ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 305049 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.95
Score 0% 79%

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1 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
supple
strict
belated
redouble

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
incongruous
archetypal
insolence

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
heinous
enhance
belated
comparable

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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
62% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
adorn
exasperation
parity

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

5 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
inviolable
distortion
censure
nearness

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."