ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 655186 Results

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1 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
extenuating
exasperation
seditious
diffident

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
elusive
buffer
rhapsody
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

3 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
preclude
shorten
diffident
negate

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
antidote
articulate
fickle
demean

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
exasperation
bird–like
ramble
fraud

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."