ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 910455 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.08
Score 0% 82%

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1 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
medium
surplus
combustion
demeanor

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
eloquent
nearness
pomp
redouble

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
supple
timid
incongruous
exception

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

4 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
heinous
camaraderie
commemorate

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
appalling
aggressive
grandiose
demeanor

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."