ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 398499 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
retroactive
aerate
execute
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
prudent
illuminate
pantomime
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

3 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
servile
enhance
pretentious
fickle

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
pallid
mitigating
precept

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
finite
prevent
extol

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."