ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 688613 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.85
Score 0% 77%

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1 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
fidelity
suppress
discern
eulogy

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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
negate
precept
glorify
drab

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

3 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
negate
parity
corruption
epistolary

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
pretentious
salvage
eulogy
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

5 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
archaic
appraise
mediate
devastating

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."