ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 81607 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
urge
immoderate
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

2 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
immoderate
raspy
timid
implausible

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
defiant
blowhard
compulsion
distortion

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
authoritarian
serenity
derivative

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
celebrated
sociability
fragile
disconcert

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."