ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 878377 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.75
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1 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
blame
fraud
comparable
lenient

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
cunning
brawl
scamper
euphoria

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
archetypal
comprehensible
mediate
detect

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
trove
combustion
deferment
mind

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
implement
retroactive
straddle
command

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."