ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 756582 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
pomp
delay
finite
ethical

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
adorn
apathetic
compulsion
impenitent

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
glorify
frugal
solace

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
parity
epitaph
induce

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
71% Answer Correctly
fraud
mind
prune
appraise

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."