ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 994687 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
Score 0% 63%

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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
duplicity
civility
egotist

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
stifle
avian
colossal

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

3 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
delight
exasperation
incisive
diffident

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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
divide
corroborate
gravity
disdain

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
veneration
finite
salvage
conduit

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."