ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 193879 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
insinuate
adversary
blame
repentant

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
perception
nurture
bitter
stealth

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
adversary
scamper
periodic

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
proximity
incidental
aesthete
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
penurious
systematic
derelict
turmoil

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."