ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 602029 Results

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1 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
turmoil
combative
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
eulogy
surplus
opponent
preclude

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The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

3 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
turmoil
clairvoyance
brandish
shorten

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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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 Gargantuan most nearly means:
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enormous
lurid
fragile
eloquent

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The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
complement
pallid
revoke
gravity

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The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."