ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 684288 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
illuminate
naive
impudent
indecorous

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

2 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
solace
epistolary
intricate

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
brandish
suppress
dubious
condone

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

4 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
flaunt
exception
trim
extant

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
collection
perception
inviolable
accommodate

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."