ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 929248 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
foil
judicious
promote
disdain

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

2 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
divination
colossal
advantageous
polarize

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

3 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
prominence
precept
retrograde
catastrophic

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The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
delay
gargantuan
indecorous
equitable

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

5 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
gaudy
repel
parity
compulsion

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."