ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 816987 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
blame
ramble
lurid
rehash

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
adversary
comparable
objectionable
futile

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
apathetic
accommodate
glorify
censure

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
parity
equitable
untouchable
extol

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

5 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
extol
beneficial
compassion
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."