ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 447886 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
brandish
remedial
incongruous
sociable

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
heed
naive
evasive
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
colossal
disdain
rail
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
blame
fragile
deferment
eulogy

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 fragile is "delicate.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

5 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
euphoria
epitaph
frugal
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."