ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 12918 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.79
Score 0% 76%

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1 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
deferment
fraud
servile
shorten

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

2 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
corroborate
scamper
careless
fidelity

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
stifle
advantageous
deferment
urge

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
ramble
incisive
servile

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

5 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
duplicity
frail
intricate
penurious

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."