ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 431718 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
supple
demeanor
medium
inauspicious

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 Belated most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
apathetic
flaunt
tardy
mediate

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
indecorous
comprehensible
prudent
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
brandish
impassive
inauspicious
appraise

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
revoke
fastidious
compulsion

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."