ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 226554 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
defiant
egotist
indecorous
suppress

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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
pantomime
obnoxious
appraise
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
immoderate
punctual
impenitent
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
lenient
dupe
foil
accessible

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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
evident
sociable
combative
refurbish

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."