ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 711599 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
delay
promote
drub
ecstatic

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

2 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
written
gargantuan
drub
pallid

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
revoke
surly
flourish
condone

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

4 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
incidental
sensualism
buffoonery
clarity

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
supple
advantageous
procrastinate
moderate

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."