ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 953556 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
mediate
sociable
delay
corrosive

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
prudent
bird–like
elusive

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
colossal
facade
censure
opponent

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 facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

4 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
dubious
sensualism
incumbent
repentant

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

5 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
supple
egotist
pliant
servile

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."