ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 672580 Results

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1 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
conduit
adversary
shorten
implausible

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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
clarity
indecorous
salvage
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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
52% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
antidote
euphoria
colossal

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

4 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
punctual
harsh
salvage
polarize

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
untouchable
embellish
periodic
lenient

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."