ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 142380 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
Score 0% 74%

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1 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
accessible
ramble
impenitent

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
advance
epistolary
regale
buffer

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
rehash
punctual
gigantic
solace

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
epitaph
incongruous
remedial
manifest

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
stifle
suppress
pathos
raspy

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."