ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 504034 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
gravity
ceaseless
mandate
anthology

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
fickle
destitute
apathetic
stifle

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
censure
anthology
trim
raucous

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
stifle
brawl
redouble
servile

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
cognition
accentuate
plaudits
civility

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."