ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 534838 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
incumbent
ecstatic
glorify
placebo

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

2 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
delay
serenity
scamper
duplicity

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 serenity is "calmness.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
naive
parade
commemorate
induce

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
interminable
unscrupulous
drub
foster

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
preclude
fickle
seditious
fraud

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."