ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 107601 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
periodic
flagrant
exalt
command

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

2 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
aesthete
delay
prune
advantageous

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

3 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
conduit
waffle
elate
eloquent

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

4 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
surplus
pomp
dash
pretense

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
perception
aesthete
impartial
corrective

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."