ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 471111 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
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1 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
recrimination
implement
rehash

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
obnoxious
commonplace
epistolary

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
finite
beneficial
civility
enhance

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

4 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
mediate
inflammatory
shorten
prune

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
distortion
ecstatic
petty
euphoria

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."