ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 277019 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.90
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1 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
prune
rhapsody
pantomime

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
repentant
deferment
periodic
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
placebo
medium
revoke
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
trove
penurious
drub

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

5 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
flagrant
refurbish
pantomime

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."