ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 977731 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
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1 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
penurious
neutralize
compulsion
recrimination

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
trim
mediate
accommodate
exception

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

3 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
fidelity
accessible
delay
corrective

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

4 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
supple
extol
elucidate
immoderate

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

5 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
benefactor
raucous
rowdy
discern

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."