ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 673349 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
refurbish
igniting
gargantuan
immoderate

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
absolve
blame
aerate
pretentious

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
equitable
mind
exalt
scamper

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
defect
meticulous
obnoxious
methodical

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

5 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
derelict
composed
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."