ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 472995 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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
duplicity
euphoria
conduit
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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
ploy
scapegoat
timid
derelict

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
deferment
incite
awe
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

4 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
mandate
corrective
sociable
blowhard

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
implement
systematic
prudent
serenity

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."