ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 192061 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
corroborate
incumbent
eloquent
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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
opportune
observe
oblivious
precept

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

3 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
opportune
grandiose
flourish

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

4 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
benefactor
pretentious
appraise

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

5 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
beneficial
illuminate
highlight
stealth

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."