ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 737645 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
proximity
tardy
antidote
melee

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

2 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
absolve
proximity
objectionable
fragile

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

3 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
medium
recrimination
turpitude
disconcert

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
repentant
renown
antidote
defiant

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
perception
excessive
punctual
repel

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."