ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 706818 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
Score 0% 74%

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1 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
excessive
flourish
equitable

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
serenity
polarize
abate
strict

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 serenity is "calmness.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

3 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
beneficial
aesthete
incidental
disposition

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
civility
contortion
epitaph

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
overjoyed
sociable
cunning
periodic

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."