ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 416402 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
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1 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
mask
heed
appraise
authoritarian

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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
lenient
peace
polarize
appraise

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
humble
heinous
derivative
equitable

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

4 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
interminable
blame
deferment
repel

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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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
incisive
oblige
preclude
condone

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."