ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 879136 Results

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1 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
raspy
postponement
curtail
derivative

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
finite
aesthete
conduit
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
elate
eloquent
urge
belated

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 belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

4 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
commemorate
intensify
proximity
regale

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
pallid
regale
untenable
elation

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."