ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 519098 Results

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1 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
turpitude
brandish
eulogy
delay

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
comparable
hedonism
advance
repel

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

3 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
methodical
hopeless
rancorous
perception

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
salvage
anthology
frugal

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
finite
compulsion
pompous
revive

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."