ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 685684 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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

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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Incongruous most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
intricate
derelict
revoke

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
flagrant
judicious
adversary
distortion

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

4 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
59% Answer Correctly
precept
discern
pompous
elusive

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
archaic
renovate
pretentious
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."