ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 43001 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
incumbent
suppress
heinous

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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
limited
precept
inviolable
ethical

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

3 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
pathos
accommodate
colossal

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

4 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
fickle
distortion
meticulous

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
keen
condone
derivative
brandish

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 derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."