ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 724011 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
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1 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
frugal
fragile
awe

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 awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
implement
mandate
turpitude

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

3 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
pathos
pantomime
accessible

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

4 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
extenuating
pretentious
iridescent
living

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 Illuminate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
elucidate
colossal
authoritarian
illuminate

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."