ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 100259 Results

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1 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
written
melodious
awe

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

2 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
drub
suppress
lenient
induce

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
solace
iridescent
imply
immoderate

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

4 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
fragile
accommodate
flagrant

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The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
salvage
stealth
iridescent
crafty

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The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."