ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 525900 Results

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1 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
melodious
melee
shorten
implausible

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

2 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
raucous
cache
prune
drub

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

3 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
rail
adversary
frugal
penurious

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
opportune
lurid
lucidity
gravity

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The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

5 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
eulogy
neutralize
parity
supple

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."