ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 583570 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
scamper
turpitude
adorn
polarize

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
onset
tardy
flaunt
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
trim
redouble
illuminate
eloquent

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

4 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
rehash
rancorous
lenient
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Fickle most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
moderate
authoritarian
erratic
solace

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."