ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 686358 Results

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1 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
immoderate
prevent
procrastinate
melodious

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

2 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
defiant
insolence
crafty
servile

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
distortion
polarize
salvage
rescind

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
appraise
flaw
recrimination
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
disconcert
ecstasy
buffer
heed

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."