ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 500251 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
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1 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
discern
immoderate
medium
gruff

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

2 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
induce
pathos
conduit

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

3 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
detect
intricate
untenable
meticulous

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
precept
stifle
divination
frugal

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

5 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
gruff
entangle
cognition
rancorous

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."