ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 413861 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
Score 0% 69%

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1 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
immoderate
antidote
incumbent

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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
opportune
exception
postponement
appalling

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
curtail
straddle
recrimination
favorable

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

4 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
garish
pathos
immoderate

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

5 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
cover
impenitent
egotist

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."