ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 410453 Results

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1 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
indecorous
interminable
colossal

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
precept
immoderate
compulsion

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

3 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
admired
combustion
surplus
deferment

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
delay
prominence
conduit
revive

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 conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
imply
combative
mundane

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."