ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 574725 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
induce
aerate
delay
plaudits

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
supple
camaraderie
comparable
rule

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
heinous
exception
preclude

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

4 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
augment
gravity
turpitude
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

5 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
incongruous
buffer
channel
comparable

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."