ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 981102 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Stifle most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
eloquent
opportune
suppress
melodious

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Colossal most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
ramble
duplicity
gigantic
appalling

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

3 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
ominous
straddle
demean
immoderate

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
aerate
comparable
pretense

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

5 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
fraud
implausible
fastidious
liability

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."