ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 373036 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
harsh
solace
drub
parity

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

2 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
stifle
blame
facade
promote

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 facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

3 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
meticulous
civility
duplicity
observe

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

4 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
melodious
immoderate
start
duplicity

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
embellish
caustic
insolence

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."