ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 258127 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
ramble
scapegoat
distortion
delay

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 distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
lurid
buffoonery
commonplace
interminable

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

3 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
incumbent
harsh
moderate
augment

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
observe
surplus
negate
immoderate

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

5 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
garish
ethical
apathetic
mask

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."