ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 592785 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.79
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1 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
frail
lenient
curtail
advantageous

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

2 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
exasperation
facade
combative
cache

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
peace
drub
gravity

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
heed
corrective
lenient
detect

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
fickle
heed
suppress
duplicity

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."