ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 405645 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
preclude
refurbish
civility
excessive

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
naive
subside
apathetic
prominence

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
opportune
ramble
pale
combustion

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

4 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inviolable
duplicity
retroactive
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
inviolable
rancorous
futile
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."