ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 180356 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
ominous
derelict
deferment

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

2 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
intricate
fidelity
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
blame
awe
finite
drub

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 awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

4 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
pomp
induce
sociability
raucous

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

5 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
oblivious
flaunt
exception

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."