ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 731608 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
fraud
discern
suppress
commemorate

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
impenitent
rhapsody
deferment
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

3 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
opportune
immoderate
curtail
sensualism

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

4 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
oblivious
strict
revive

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
anthology
equitable
eulogy

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."