ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 263249 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
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1 Stifle most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
combative
stern
insolence
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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
facade
pantomime
peace
benevolent

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
raspy
flourish
complement
precept

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
recrimination
inviolable
supple
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
77% Answer Correctly
ploy
accommodate
sociability
avian

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."