ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 306363 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
Score 0% 69%

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1 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
censure
solace
remedial
demean

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
58% Answer Correctly
melee
cache
scamper
fraud

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
suppress
compulsion
promote

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
censure
evident
civility
incongruous

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
strict
appalling
incisive
disdain

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."