ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 757618 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
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1 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
insinuate
aggressive
turmoil
ethical

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
civility
colossal
preclude

Solution
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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
60% Answer Correctly
erratic
egotist
impenitent
nurture

Solution
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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
embellish
extol
regale
disposition

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

5 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
duplicity
shorten
extenuating
benefactor

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 benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."