ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 565783 Results

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1 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
exasperation
disconcert
belated
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
servile
derivative
plaudits
excessive

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 servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
scamper
evasive
ploy
archaic

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
extant
rhapsody
authoritarian
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
inflammatory
dubious
negate

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."