ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 368991 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
onset
eulogy
mandate
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

2 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
delay
solace
entangle
regale

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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

3 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
exception
derelict
repentant
corruption

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
naive
stifle
belated
strategem

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

5 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
combative
aggressive
prominence

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."