ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 693815 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.82
Score 0% 76%

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1 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
anthology
sameness
pretense
derelict

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
mundane
aesthete
corrective
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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
accommodate
accentuate
advantageous
corrupt

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
insinuate
repel
mandate

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
pomp
euphoria
advantageous

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."