ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 547618 Results

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1 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
gruff
delay
condone
ecstatic

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
foil
distortion
archaic
kudos

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
gravity
medium
frugal
stealth

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corrosive
mundane
heinous
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
flourish
clarity
mediate

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."