ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 550361 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
pretentious
overjoyed
onset
methodical

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
foil
benevolent
excessive
demean

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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Buffer most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inviolable
foil
recrimination
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 Colossal most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
extant
extenuating
gigantic
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
incisive
garish
petty
repentant

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."