ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 401071 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
conduit
ramble
ecstatic
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
punctual
insolence
gravity

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
drub
epistolary
manifest

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

4 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
appraise
combustion
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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
epitaph
pliant
implement
pomp

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."