ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 30604 Results

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1 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
blame
punctual
untenable
garish

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
frugal
authoritarian
delight
discern

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
solace
regurgitate
grandiose

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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
59% Answer Correctly
stern
repel
pompous
parity

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

5 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
composed
finite
corrective
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."