ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 708326 Results

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1 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
exalt
naive
homage
mandate

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 Dubious most nearly means:
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revoke
comprehensible
suspect
insolence

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The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 Censure most nearly means:
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blame
disdain
pantomime
revive

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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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 Catastrophic most nearly means:
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devastating
pathos
rail
precept

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The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

5 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
peace
sociable
colossal
fragile

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The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."