ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 345158 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
euphoria
immoderate
strict
fraud

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
strict
prudent
corroborate
insinuate

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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

3 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
antidote
apathetic
fickle
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
flourish
retrograde
diffident
servile

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
immoderate
delight
absolve
inviolable

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."