ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 665360 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
curtail
devastating
negate
serenity

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
drub
mundane
turmoil

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
divination
obnoxious
drab
rail

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

4 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
rehash
ramble
benevolent
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

5 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
exasperation
plaudits
blame
pathos

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."