ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 744382 Results

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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
turmoil
curtail
interminable

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

2 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
anthology
implausible
flourish
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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
hedonism
distortion
egotist

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

4 Fickle most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
foil
turmoil
flaw
erratic

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The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pomp
dupe
archaic
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."