ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 324143 Results

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1 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
blame
parity
hedonism
duplicity

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 hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
elusive
absolve
surplus
excessive

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The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

3 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
exception
disdain
disposition
lenient

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
elate
duplicity
proximity
kudos

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
baseless
iridescent
stern
colossal

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."