ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 65547 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
colossal
oblilgatory
deferment
combative

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
blame
flourish
appraise
combustion

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
47% Answer Correctly
frugal
veneration
awe
euphoria

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
facade
strict
aesthete
incongruous

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
colossal
refurbish
deferment
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."