ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 215415 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
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1 Belated most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
induce
facade
polarize
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
trim
exception
ploy
awe

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
apathetic
frugal
embroil
equitable

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

4 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
perception
periodic
repentant
assess

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
turpitude
belated
command
equitable

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."