ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 492139 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.99
Score 0% 80%

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1 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
defiant
excessive
pretense

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 pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

2 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
egotist
foil
prune
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
intricate
pretense
polarize
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
archetypal
absolve
highlight
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

5 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
execute
demean
moderate
egotist

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."