ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 475859 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
composed
benefactor
civility
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
distortion
impenitent
excessive
turmoil

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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
60% Answer Correctly
erratic
archaic
augment
garish

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
curtail
recrimination
repentant
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

5 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
delight
combative
liability
elate

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."