ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 766411 Results

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1 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
parity
igniting
censure
archetypal

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

2 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
indecorous
incongruous
extol
repulse

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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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 Aesthete most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
heed
connoisseur
pantomime
placebo

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The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

4 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
onset
methodical
roam
repel

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The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

5 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
incongruous
civility
fraud

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The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."