ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 840086 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
recrimination
oblige
disconcert
manifest

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
rancorous
extenuating
bitter
clarity

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

3 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
commemorate
apathetic
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 procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
cache
stealth
duplicity
flaunt

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

5 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
mediate
promote
opponent
fickle

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."