ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 560844 Results

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1 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
stifle
fraud
polarize
divide

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
lenient
unscrupulous
fickle
rowdy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

3 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
appalling
composed
elucidate
archaic

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
drub
foil
roam
corrosive

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
induce
combative
furtiveness
fickle

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."