ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 552993 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.19
Score 0% 64%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
revoke
delay
fidelity
ploy

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 ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
moderate
discern
written
brandish

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
melodious
absolve
obdurate
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

4 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
rail
refurbish
finite
assess

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
elusive
stifle
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."