ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 4794 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
nurture
composed
reanimate
salvage

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
accommodate
parity
trim
fidelity

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
delay
egotist
preclude
scamper

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
anomaly
defiant
facade
extol

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

5 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
scamper
epistolary
gruesome
diffident

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."