ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 395068 Results

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1 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
fidelity
chaos
flaunt
commemorate

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
inauspicious
incongruous
incisive

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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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
disconcert
compulsion
humble
entangle

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
dubious
scapegoat
gigantic
entangle

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

5 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
repel
corrective
rowdy

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The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."