ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 243555 Results

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1 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
supple
disdain
compassion
revoke

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

2 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
preclude
archetypal
mediate
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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
corrosive
fickle
antidote

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
limited
exalt
naive
epistolary

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The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
illuminate
reanimate
regale
induce

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The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."