ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 319445 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
plaudits
discern
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
exception
serenity
excessive
elate

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Recrimination most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
raucous
gruff
stern
counterclaim

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
penurious
pomp
discern
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
iridescent
archetypal
pretense
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."