ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 442239 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
proximity
benefactor
blowhard
brandish

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

2 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
periodic
beat
implausible
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
commemorate
sociable
insolence
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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
elusive
scamper
insolence
admired

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The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
pale
extenuating
drab
disdain

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."