ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 4778 Results

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1 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
genial
blame
mundane
gravity

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
repentant
stern
sensualism
beneficial

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
extol
delight
nurture
prominence

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
mediate
shimmering
mandate
ethical

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
accommodate
parity
repulse
fidelity

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."