ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 438752 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
Score 0% 65%

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1 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
turpitude
command
pomp

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

2 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
pretentious
opportune
aesthete

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
commemorate
jocularity
elusive
corrosive

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
impenitent
blowhard
servile
melodious

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
supple
slavish
servile
euphoria

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."