ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 566132 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
Score 0% 75%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
flaunt
recrimination
delay
adversary

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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
lurid
shorten
comprehensible
exasperation

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
trove
clarity
derelict

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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
plaudits
moderate
melee
patron

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The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
precept
diffident
benefactor
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."