ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 816611 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.93
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1 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
regale
euphoria
delay

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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
melodious
elucidate
revoke
precept

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

3 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
compulsion
lurid
promote
mind

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
duplicity
finite
nearness

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
urge
refurbish
retroactive
proximity

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."