ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 717038 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.23
Score 0% 85%

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1 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
recrimination
stealth
nearness
grandiose

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

2 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
naive
command
genial
aerate

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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
delay
epitaph
redouble
solace

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
accessible
trim
intricate
punctual

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
iridescent
exalt
benefactor

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 exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."