ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 854989 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
Score 0% 73%

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1 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
prune
fragile
tardy
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
corroborate
devastating
ramble
hedonism

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

3 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
preclude
inviolable
rehash

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
indecorous
archaic
belated
deceit

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
melee
proximity
pliant
flagrant

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."