ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 648222 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.88
Score 0% 58%

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1 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
curtail
condone
composed
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
disconcert
extenuating
adorn
preclude

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
brandish
gruff
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
disdain
eloquent
defiant
propitious

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
salvage
extenuating
corruption
appalling

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."