ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 436829 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
pretentious
straddle
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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
exception
proximity
homage
eulogy

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
benefactor
belated
duplicity
enhance

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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 benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
comparable
deferment
condone
kudos

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The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

5 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
living
accommodate
raucous
repentant

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The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."