ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 125263 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
serenity
raucous
suppress
heinous

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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
oblivious
fidelity
opponent
incumbent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
regurgitate
supple
accommodate

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

4 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
disconcert
insolence
grandiose
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

5 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
incisive
dreadful
repel
stealth

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."