ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 847002 Results

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1 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
blame
solace
intricate
compulsion

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

2 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
stealth
sociability
mundane
supple

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
elusive
incidental
divide
lurid

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
insinuate
chaos
comparable
foil

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
stealth
straddle
pageantry
repentant

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."