ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 864208 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
catastrophic
delay
conduit

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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
drab
revive
frugal
revoke

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

3 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
redouble
periodic
trove

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
heed
discern
opponent
combative

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

5 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
liability
commemorate
implement

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."