ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 662066 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.88
Score 0% 78%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
naive
incumbent
delay
buffoonery

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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
manifest
roam
absolve
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
flourish
benevolent
gruesome
drub

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
pomp
demeanor
frail
repel

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

5 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
compassion
extenuating
raspy
oblivious

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."