ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 431221 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.83
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1 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
advantageous
opportune
defiant
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
inviolable
ethical
antidote
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

3 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
eloquent
antidote
blame
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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
disconcert
apathetic
brawl
abate

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

5 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
73% Answer Correctly
stern
flourish
clarity
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."