ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 352349 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
rail
excessive
rancorous

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

2 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
preclude
vulgar
anthology
combative

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

3 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
corrupt
intricate
parity

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
clarity
living
embellish
commemorate

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
implement
abate
onset

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."