ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 752310 Results

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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
glorify
plaudits
apathetic
heinous

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
comparable
camaraderie
impudent
extenuating

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The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
rule
naive
comparable
inviolable

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
frugal
unscrupulous
seriousness
induce

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
servile
censure
awe

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."