ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 418751 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
turmoil
buffoonery
blame
clairvoyance

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
flagrant
camaraderie
delight
diffident

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

3 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
delay
authoritarian
ramble
fragile

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

4 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
raspy
gruff
equitable
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

5 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
turpitude
collection
appalling
egotist

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."