ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 789418 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
servile
regale
accessible

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
frugal
eulogy
genial

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
egotist
punctual
pathos
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
pretentious
untenable
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

5 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
insolence
epistolary
flaw
counterclaim

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."