ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 862667 Results

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1 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
comparable
corroborate
aesthete
pageantry

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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
refurbish
blame
anthology
perception

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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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
sociable
commonplace
avian
stern

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The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

4 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
adversary
hedonism
intelligle
negate

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The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

5 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
rehash
garish
subside
pretentious

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."