ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 507379 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.14
Score 0% 83%

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1 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
80% Answer Correctly
tardy
immoderate
rail
intricate

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
melee
unscrupulous
imply
plaudits

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

3 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
stealth
exception
archaic
rescue

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

4 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
melodious
inviolable
parity
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
negate
iridescent
unscrupulous
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."