ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 82499 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
benevolent
elucidate
deferment
absolve

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
corroborate
ethical
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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
insinuate
stealth
strict
pantomime

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
procrastinate
raucous
drub

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
colossal
benevolent
veneration
corrosive

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."