ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 414264 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
Score 0% 70%

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1 Composed most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
censure
serene
compulsion

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
camaraderie
servile
rancorous

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
distortion
equitable
loyalty
extenuating

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

4 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
intricate
serenity
surfeit
methodical

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

5 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
promote
futile
melee
medium

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."