ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 546676 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
augment
perception
extol
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
equitable
oblivious
frail
indecorous

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
extol
enhance
epistolary

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
blame
buffer
accentuate

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

5 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
promote
distortion
spew
apathetic

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."