ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 609596 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
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1 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
procrastinate
camaraderie
methodical

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
derivative
flagrant
discern
mind

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
mitigating
ramble
oblivious
polarize

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

4 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
glorify
surplus
fidelity
cunning

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
benevolent
interminable
ecstatic
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."