ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 384834 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.91
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1 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
condone
odious
abate
naive

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
illuminate
waffle
inauspicious
absolve

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

3 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
sociable
serenity
buffoonery
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
fidelity
adversary
proximity

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
blowhard
fidelity
egotist
corrosive

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."