ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 60358 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
incisive
pale
disconcert
pantomime

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
ominous
flaw
trove
implement

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
mundane
suppress
ethical
appraise

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
interminable
antidote
conduit
mitigating

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
accentuate
imply
implement
exception

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."