ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 716311 Results

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
absolve
lenient
classic
ramble

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
fraud
blame
repel
intricate

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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

3 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
intricate
absolve
punctual

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
preclude
condone
excessive
elate

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

5 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
eloquent
comprehensible
incongruous
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."