ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 824607 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
stifle
inscription
periodic
melee

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

2 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
redouble
comprehensible
pantomime

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corrosive
finite
entangle
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
mask
melodious
authoritarian
exasperation

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Composed most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
repel
serene
awe
raspy

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."