ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 595561 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
Score 0% 77%

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1 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
promote
lucidity
futile

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

2 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
adversary
turpitude
prune
delay

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

3 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
command
exception
impenitent
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
placebo
raspy
prompt
fraud

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 Pantomime most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
pretentious
censure
charade
solace

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."