ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 843106 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
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1 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
ethical
implausible
brandish
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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
advantageous
pallid
combative
rowdy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
benevolent
deceit
hedonism
fidelity

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
equitable
duplicity
rancorous
charade

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
periodic
egotist
revive

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 periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."