ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 772301 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
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1 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
cunning
melodious
censure
excessive

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
repel
immoderate
eloquent
postponement

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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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
revive
flourish
commemorate
aerate

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The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

4 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
delay
abate
inviolable
defiant

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The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

5 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
redouble
compulsion
renovate
exasperation

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."