ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 989606 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
turmoil
baseless
buffoonery
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
futile
placebo
inflammatory
judicious

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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
appraise
prudent
exalt

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 exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
sociable
garish
living
apathetic

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
melodious
raspy
systematic
serenity

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 serenity is "calmness.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."