ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 999075 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
adversary
genial
rancorous
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

2 Negate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
absolve
neutralize
repentant
fraud

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

3 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
compulsion
composed
discern

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
inviolable
glorify
eloquent
adversary

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
gruff
combustion
imply
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."