ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 211502 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
Score 0% 73%

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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
antidote
charade
curtail

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

2 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
54% Answer Correctly
penurious
akin
opportune
garish

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
defiant
devastating
flourish
ploy

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

4 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
solace
delay
egotist
comprehensible

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
discern
eloquent
postponement
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."