ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 309606 Results

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1 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
buffer
combustion
pliant
epistolary

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

2 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
curtail
revive
courtesy
cunning

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
oxygenate
benefactor
impenitent

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

4 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incite
combative
immoderate
deferment

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
appalling
pretense
adversary
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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."