ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 800661 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
impenitent
delay
extant
authoritarian

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
revive
melodious
pathos
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

3 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
prominence
perception
ploy
surly

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

4 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
stealth
raucous
repentant
written

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

5 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
brandish
flourish
complement

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."