ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 525348 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
curtail
delay
onset
demean

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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

2 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
clarity
archaic
rhapsody
corruption

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
hedonism
strict
aerate
stifle

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

4 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
finite
rancorous
pomp
excessive

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
adversary
adorn
eulogy
advantageous

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."