ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 684931 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
Score 0% 76%

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1 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
excessive
conduit
flaw

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
repeated
lenient
flagrant

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
extol
rescind
exasperation
nurture

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
pompous
deferment
flagrant
gravity

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

5 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
reanimate
conduit
pomp
mediate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."