ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 710354 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
apathetic
blame
catastrophic
implausible

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
disconcert
apathetic
indecorous
repulse

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
elusive
strategem
extenuating
supple

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

4 Rhapsody most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
ecstasy
opportune
flaw
solace

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
raucous
complement
augment
corrective

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."