ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 249786 Results

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1 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
antidote
shorten
insinuate
placebo

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
implausible
mask
discern

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The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
impenitent
jocularity
awe
prominence

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
preclude
rescind
demeanor
moderate

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

5 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
extant
opportune
bitter
condone

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."