ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 154011 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.83
Score 0% 77%

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1 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
pretentious
grandiose
naive
approachable

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
precept
embellish
recrimination
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
turmoil
fidelity
benevolent

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
derelict
disdain
aerate
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
demeanor
censure
stealth

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."