ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 675178 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
Score 0% 76%

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1 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
exasperation
repentant
command
rhapsody

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 exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
accommodate
parade
comparable
regale

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
scamper
penurious
oblilgatory

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
archaic
plaudits
euphoria
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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
turmoil
foil
prevent
incumbent

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."