ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 416701 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.01
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1 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
turpitude
eloquent
artless
incumbent

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
turmoil
benefactor
suppress
extenuating

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
dubious
anthology
cache
nurture

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
diffident
implement
beneficial

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

5 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
upbraid
clairvoyance
corrosive
benevolent

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."