ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 670868 Results

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1 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
rancorous
approachable
illuminate
compulsion

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

2 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
advantageous
derelict
retroactive
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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

3 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
ethical
naive
garish
corruption

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
detect
oblivious
pallid
revive

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The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
diffident
aerate
meticulous
prevent

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The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."