ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 234110 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
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1 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
inviolable
prudent
disdain

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 inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
flourish
destitute
aerate
absolve

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

3 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
stealth
shorten
implement
mundane

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
precept
merciful
punctual
implement

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

5 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
redouble
command
rail
negate

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."