ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 360703 Results

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1 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
implausible
flagrant
serenity
strict

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
gravity
appraise
ethical
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

3 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
catastrophic
periodic
aesthete

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
disconcert
opportune
commemorate
urge

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
discern
entangle
pliant
advantageous

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."