ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 779603 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
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1 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
blame
aesthete
extenuating
epitaph

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
detect
negate
corroborate
turpitude

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
gruff
procrastinate
shimmering
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

4 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
adversary
augment
interminable

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
accessible
melee
keen
precept

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."