ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 967600 Results

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1 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
iridescent
melodious
epitaph
strict

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

2 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
medium
equitable
corrective
appraise

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
fickle
impenitent
delight
drub

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
insinuate
compulsion
diffident

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

5 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
anthology
clairvoyance
scorn
exasperation

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."