ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 476204 Results

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1 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
anthology
gargantuan
antidote
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
curtail
moderate
untenable

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

3 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
gargantuan
turpitude
accommodate

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
retroactive
awe
corrective
shorten

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

5 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
pomp
appraise
conduit
loyalty

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."