ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 4527 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.78
Score 0% 76%

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1 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
intricate
curtail
duplicity
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

2 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
equitable
oblivious
deceit
fickle

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
advance
turpitude
repel
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
intricate
shorten
iridescent

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

5 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
aerate
urge
disdain
composed

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."