ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 170581 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.13
Score 0% 83%

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1 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
benefactor
condone
stern
cure

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 benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

2 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
belated
intricate
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 procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
hopeless
serenity
moderate

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
refurbish
honorable
buffer
corrosive

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
trove
periodic
enhance
garish

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."