ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 364008 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
blame
methodical
turpitude

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
manifest
eulogy
augment

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

3 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
repel
fragile
impenitent

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
buffer
plaudits
mundane

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

5 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
elusive
celebrated
bitter
iridescent

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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."