ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 896496 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
methodical
suppress
accessible
gargantuan

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
rancorous
delight
flourish
induce

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
turmoil
eulogy
banal

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
gravity
equitable
corrective

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
epistolary
clairvoyance
antidote
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."