ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 628948 Results

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1 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
anthology
repulse
pathos
extant

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
turmoil
antidote
condone
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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
grandiose
stifle
frail
oblivious

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

4 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
flaunt
reanimate
methodical
plaudits

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The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
manifest
deceit
deferment
rancorous

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."