ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 54352 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
Score 0% 78%

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1 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
induce
prudent
adversary
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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

2 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
melee
buffoonery
strict
implausible

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

3 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
euphoria
adversary
gigantic
advantageous

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
insinuate
frugal
epistolary
limited

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
celebrated
iridescent
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."