ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 407270 Results

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1 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
combative
censure
prevent
sociable

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 combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
civility
placebo
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
fickle
heed
revive
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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

4 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
raucous
nurture
homage
repel

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
grandiose
impenitent
hopeless
precept

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."