ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 564733 Results

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Correct 0 3.58
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1 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
mandate
excessive
obnoxious
penurious

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
precept
connoisseur
civility
pallid

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

3 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
preclude
shorten
procrastinate
parity

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

4 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
supple
authoritarian
untouchable
servile

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

5 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
frugal
untenable
polarize

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."