ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 604114 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
proximity
finite
delay
combative

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
corroborate
heinous
indecorous
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
methodical
archetypal
trim
absolve

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
belated
comprehensible
humble
induce

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
complement
fidelity
prudent
flourish

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."