ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 629218 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
hedonism
pageantry
rehash
civility

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
negate
embroil
condone
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

3 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
prune
turmoil
delay
adversary

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

4 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
exception
gargantuan
ethical

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
periodic
epitaph
surplus
upbraid

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."