ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 822765 Results

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1 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
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grandiose
seditious
benefactor
stifle

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

2 Defiant most nearly means:
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impudent
flourish
stifle
gravity

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The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

3 Extol most nearly means:
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entangle
intricate
glorify
plaudits

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The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
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advantageous
ecstatic
oblivious
blame

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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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
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melodious
equitable
exception
admired

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The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."