ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 4854 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
exasperation
patron
benefactor
hedonism

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

2 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
regale
delay
demeanor
mediate

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
comparable
drab
corrosive
strategem

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
manifest
recrimination
aerate

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

5 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
manifest
catastrophic
flagrant
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."