ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 980760 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
nurture
insolence
intricate

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Redouble most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
incumbent
immoderate
lenient
intensify

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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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

3 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
flagrant
pretentious
awe
moderate

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
extenuating
egotist
procrastinate
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
placebo
gruff
overjoyed
demeanor

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."