ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 469681 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
opportune
discern
pleasant
diffident

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

2 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
genial
intricate
moderate
lurid

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
iridescent
melee
authoritarian

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

4 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
prominence
dubious
dupe
nurture

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
pallid
excessive
surplus
perception

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."