ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 110107 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
Score 0% 68%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
archaic
delay
supple
colossal

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
civility
inscription
futile
pretense

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
exasperation
avian
mind
serenity

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
ramble
gargantuan
scorn
fidelity

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

5 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
combative
inflammatory
turpitude

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."