ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 911235 Results

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Correct 0 3.18
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1 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
euphoria
excessive
appalling
surplus

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
derivative
gargantuan
eloquent

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
compulsion
repel
entertain
exasperation

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
absolve
interminable
gruff
frugal

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

5 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
entangle
avian
exasperation
scorn

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."