ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 819509 Results

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

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1 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
punctual
raspy
dash
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
mundane
oblilgatory
straddle
meticulous

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

3 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
deferment
immoderate
rehash
blame

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
advantageous
mind
archetypal
pantomime

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
advantageous
dulcet
combative
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."