ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 159667 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
commemorate
disdain
furtiveness
revoke

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

2 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
exasperation
awe
nurture
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

3 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
induce
procrastinate
honorable
appraise

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
civility
fraud
egotist

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
surly
commemorate
facade
brandish

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."