ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 911130 Results

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Correct 0 3.45
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1 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
artless
eloquent
fragile

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
ramble
clairvoyance
foil

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
pathos
redouble
buffer

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
incidental
glorify
inflammatory
augment

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

5 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
conduit
extant
systematic
ramble

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."