ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 367200 Results

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1 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
periodic
prominence
conduit

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

2 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
flaunt
comfort
pretentious
inviolable

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

3 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
flaw
extenuating
condone

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

4 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
adversary
serenity
immoderate

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

5 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
colossal
hedonism
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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."