ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 828705 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
Score 0% 78%

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1 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
flagrant
catastrophic
rule
supple

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
dash
mediate
repentant
demean

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
exasperation
regale
onset
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

4 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
euphoria
apathetic
regurgitate
divide

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
flaunt
raucous
meticulous
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."