ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 896062 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
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1 Celebrated most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
admired
discern
interminable
disdain

Solution
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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

2 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
blame
curtail
duplicity
servile

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
lenient
opportune
adorn
scamper

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
implement
parity
living
repel

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
finite
implement
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."