ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 778008 Results

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1 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
banal
curtail
archetypal

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

2 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
extol
repel
fickle
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
stealth
blame
anthology
catastrophic

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
antidote
extol
compulsion
blowhard

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
pretentious
immoderate
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."