ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 26565 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
incumbent
augment
bitter
refurbish

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
58% Answer Correctly
composed
divination
exalt
colossal

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
glorify
adversary
elate
iridescent

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
beneficial
implausible
incumbent
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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
archetypal
ethical
diffident
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."