ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 811955 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
Score 0% 70%

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1 Rehash most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
flourish
review
composed
indecorous

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
exception
turmoil
complement
parity

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
spew
perception
conduit
awe

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
blame
camaraderie
rhapsody
scapegoat

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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
pleasant
naive
accommodate
demeanor

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."