ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 147507 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

Review

1 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
eulogy
blame
periodic
turmoil

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
85% Answer Correctly
loyalty
exalt
apathetic
liability

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", 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 apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
recrimination
veneration
comparable
solace

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
corrective
augment
colossal
enhance

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
placebo
altruistic
gruff
mediate

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."