ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 819706 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
opportune
appraise
incongruous
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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

2 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
anomaly
brandish
prudent
nurture

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
censure
prudent
commonplace
disdain

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

4 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
frugal
untenable
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
admired
inflammatory
melodious
extenuating

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."