ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 552879 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
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1 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
distortion
euphoria
strict
untenable

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
opportune
complicated
accentuate
revoke

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
melee
disconcert
corroborate

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

4 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
naive
equitable
turpitude

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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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
raspy
genial
turpitude
foil

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."