ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 979658 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.02
Score 0% 80%

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1 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
placebo
ecstatic
punctual
blame

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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
implausible
strict
corrosive
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

3 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
admired
camaraderie
placebo
brandish

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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

4 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
perception
defiant
augment
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
incidental
belated
reanimate
combative

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."