ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 393082 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
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1 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
epitaph
glorify
turpitude
apathetic

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Fickle most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
erratic
diffident
penurious
prudent

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
60% Answer Correctly
surplus
augment
sensualism
immoderate

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
pretense
demeanor
defiant
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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
heed
promote
mask
adversary

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."