ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 195487 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
opportune
servile
supple

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

2 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
exception
strict
accentuate
prudent

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
impenitent
salvage
delay
heed

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
naive
condone
strategem
antidote

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

5 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
moderate
pretense
petty
fraud

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."