ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 697400 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
iridescent
extol
blame
cunning

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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
flaunt
advantageous
corrosive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

3 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
turmoil
enhance
rancorous
buffer

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

4 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
trove
heed
supple

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
exception
adorn
flagrant
compulsion

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."