ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 578600 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
refurbish
clarity
commonplace
plaudits

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
accentuate
inflammatory
awe
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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
supple
revive
dreadful
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
equitable
channel
interminable
insolence

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
impenitent
combative
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."