ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 794365 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
solace
precept
composed
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
exasperation
rancorous
incidental

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
73% Answer Correctly
periodic
seriousness
inviolable
stern

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

4 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
distortion
evasive
aesthete
defiant

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
rhapsody
mundane
living

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."