ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 247324 Results

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1 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
demean
serenity
mandate
blame

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
cure
corrective
demean
beneficial

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
scamper
shimmering
rhapsody
rehash

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
stifle
turmoil
patron
drab

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

5 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
servile
strict
raucous
perception

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."