ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 89443 Results

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1 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
epitaph
postponement
authoritarian
salvage

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

2 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
abate
rancorous
repentant
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
frugal
mandate
garish
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
59% Answer Correctly
combative
precept
surplus
erratic

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
repel
nurture
nearness
stealth

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The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."