ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 722797 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.15
Score 0% 63%

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1 Awe most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
diffident
catastrophic
distortion
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
parity
catastrophic
postponement
immoderate

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
abate
implausible
remedial
regale

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

4 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
accessible
comprehensible
gruff
parade

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
duplicity
ceaseless
solace
incisive

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."