ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 710136 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
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1 Buffer most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
cushion
immoderate
fraud
raspy

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
impudent
preclude
inauspicious
onset

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
prudent
excessive
mundane
deferment

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
ramble
finite
regale
akin

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

5 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
fickle
repulse
meticulous
buffer

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."