ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 524695 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

Review

1 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
prudent
blame
illuminate
elusive

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
egotist
melodious
implausible

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
exalt
equitable
supple

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

4 Belated most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
eulogy
embellish
tardy
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
civility
recrimination
honorable
elusive

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."