ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 951304 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
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1 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
methodical
lurid
eulogy
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

2 Derivative most nearly means:
37% Answer Correctly
garish
incongruous
commemorate
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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
aesthete
incidental
strict
demean

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

4 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
cunning
manifest
trim
euphoria

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

5 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
insinuate
servile
mandate

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."