ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 475158 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
clarity
baseless
elate
stern

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

2 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
redouble
opportune
extant
disposition

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

3 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
augment
opportune
excessive
corrective

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

4 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
stifle
oblivious
charade
repentant

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

5 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
extant
curtail
prune

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."