ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 143322 Results

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Correct 0 3.46
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1 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
disconcert
augment
composed

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
commemorate
genial
regurgitate
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
stern
fraud
shorten
raspy

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
eulogy
appalling
dreadful
revive

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
extant
remedial
brandish
incongruous

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The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."