ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 829431 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
eulogy
meticulous
entertain
induce

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
perception
insinuate
authoritarian
pale

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

3 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
prudent
mundane
advance
fragile

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The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
absolve
solace
excessive
embellish

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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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
drab
adversary
dulcet
opportune

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."