ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 874054 Results

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1 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
appraise
suppress
condone
finite

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
interminable
belated
aesthete

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
extant
turmoil
egotist

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
mundane
charade
placebo
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

5 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
duplicity
repel
pomp
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."