ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 230760 Results

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1 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
negate
extant
enhance
diffident

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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
untenable
dash
pantomime
flaw

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

3 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
corroborate
brandish
incongruous
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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

4 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
frugal
elate
prominence
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
archaic
clarity
merciful
impenitent

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."