ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 857388 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
intricate
inflammatory
delay
discern

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
peace
insinuate
stern

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
genial
serene
lurid
illuminate

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

4 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
improbable
appraise
intricate

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
periodic
elation
pretense
dubious

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."