ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 596347 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
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1 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
71% Answer Correctly
derivative
polarize
surplus
mask

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
plaudits
suppress
pretentious
hedonism

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
placebo
strict
exception
raucous

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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
disdain
stealth
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
embellish
induce
anthology
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."