ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 514788 Results

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1 Servile most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
straddle
slavish
gruff
hedonism

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
stern
ceaseless
methodical
abate

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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

3 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
deferment
commemorate
garish

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
verify
augment
opportune
servile

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

5 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
85% Answer Correctly
curtail
fickle
aerate
loyalty

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."