ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 128635 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
slavish
compulsion
pallid
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

2 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
pantomime
foster
rehash
compulsion

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
corroborate
courtesy
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

4 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
anthology
strict
meticulous
rail

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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

5 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
moderate
comfort
onset
redouble

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."