ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 989288 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
abate
blame
intricate
interminable

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

2 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
genial
incumbent
dupe
avian

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
anthology
prominence
judicious
duplicity

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
demean
methodical
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
scamper
compulsion
indecorous
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."