ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 290221 Results

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1 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
extol
inviolable
caustic
straddle

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
entangle
diffident
shorten
implement

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
curtail
peace
negate
refurbish

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
abate
manifest
inappropriate
implement

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

5 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
naive
serenity
apathetic

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."