ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 787001 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.94
Score 0% 59%

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1 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
gravity
redouble
delay
serenity

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
mandate
pomp
induce
waffle

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
petty
insolence
aesthete
duplicity

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

4 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
revive
obdurate
distortion

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
living
benefactor
insinuate
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."