ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 371430 Results

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1 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
implausible
indecorous
suppress
methodical

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 methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
plaudits
rhapsody
clairvoyance
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
punctual
eloquent
compulsion
nearness

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

4 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
beneficial
defect
ploy
heed

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

5 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
demeanor
turmoil
elucidate
prominence

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."