ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 44610 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
regale
intricate
postponement
implement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
aerate
rescue
procrastinate
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

3 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
stealth
regale
aggressive
implement

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

4 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
retroactive
futile
vulgar
accommodate

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

5 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
apathetic
facade
mitigating
antidote

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 facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."