ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 662971 Results

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1 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
insolence
shorten
refurbish
straddle

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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
60% Answer Correctly
lurid
serenity
inflammatory
observe

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

3 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
stealth
fraud
crafty
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
58% Answer Correctly
preclude
lurid
divination
flourish

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
beneficial
gruff
opponent
exalt

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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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."