ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 522536 Results

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1 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
nurture
scorn
futile
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
incidental
duplicity
pliant
raucous

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
frugal
extenuating
blame
facade

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
corroborate
dubious
ceaseless
gravity

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The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

5 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
advantageous
stifle
pathos

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."