ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 807841 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.79
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1 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
revive
defiant
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

2 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
intricate
shorten
oblivious
compulsion

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
elusive
polarize
manifest
approachable

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

4 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
extol
detect
clarity
aesthete

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
benevolent
rescind
disconcert
demeanor

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."