ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 848912 Results

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1 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
euphoria
refurbish
surplus
divide

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
ploy
turmoil
furtiveness
exception

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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
adversary
gruff
duplicity
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
prune
perception
written
mediate

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
peace
adversary
deferment
pantomime

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."