ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 523711 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
comparable
frugal
delay
advantageous

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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
corrosive
pantomime
fragile
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
censure
complicated
ramble
methodical

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

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

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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

5 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
extol
suppress
solace
opportune

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."