ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 323567 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
polarize
incidental
tardy
clarity

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
aerate
implement
trim
stifle

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
hedonism
foil
exasperation
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
extenuating
prune
naive
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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
curtail
elusive
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."