ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 744663 Results

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1 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
conduit
gargantuan
embellish

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
extant
exasperation
shorten
turmoil

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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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

3 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
mandate
igniting
revive
disdain

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
euphoria
grandiose
cache
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
promote
blowhard
intricate
turpitude

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The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."