ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 688237 Results

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1 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
appalling
flagrant
gargantuan

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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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Derelict most nearly means:
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prune
stealth
destitute
epistolary

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The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
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euphoria
incidental
comparable
rescind

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The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
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stifle
meticulous
irritation
illuminate

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The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
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heed
abate
connoisseur
unscrupulous

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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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."