ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 395924 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
pomp
impenitent
urge
ramble

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

2 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
cunning
judicious
incongruous

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
trim
turpitude
mediate
derelict

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
appalling
sociability
negate
plaudits

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
mandate
cognition
recrimination
disdain

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."