ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 645859 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.97
Score 0% 59%

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1 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
sugar pill
buffoonery
recrimination
insolence

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
benevolent
repel
excessive
negate

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
refurbish
deferment
fragile
banal

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
repel
exception
prominence

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Euphoria most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
eulogy
elation
appraise
derivative

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."