ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 762409 Results

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1 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
censure
kudos
heed
immoderate

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
mediate
punctual
honorable
heed

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
prune
flagrant
impartial
extenuating

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
sociability
turpitude
corroborate
moderate

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
commemorate
artless
comparable
plaudits

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."