ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 929315 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
scamper
entangle
blame
oblivious

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

2 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
pomp
buffoonery
epistolary
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
anthology
oxygenate
entangle
duplicity

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

4 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
anthology
plaudits
pleasant
penurious

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
odious
extol
corrosive
adversary

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."