ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 522471 Results

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1 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
moderate
timid
conduit
stifle

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 stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
anthology
implement
artless
ramble

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
solace
impudence
egotist
stifle

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

4 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
gravity
curtail
revoke
keen

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

5 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
revoke
placebo
mundane
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."