ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 707999 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Solace most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
flaw
pretentious
derivative
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
retroactive
periodic
disdain
blame

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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
antidote
corrective
apathetic
loyalty

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
accessible
servile
ploy
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
humble
stifle
mundane
induce

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."