ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 16607 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.97
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1 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
cure
accentuate
foil
heed

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

2 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
trove
furtiveness
frugal
pantomime

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
civility
disconcert
insinuate

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
compulsion
turmoil
accommodate
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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

5 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
discern
deceit
deferment
extenuating

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."