ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 852540 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
combative
celebrated
shorten
oblivious

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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
flaunt
antidote
disposition
gravity

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
flagrant
renovate
rail

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
duplicity
advantageous
melee
intricate

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
fraud
supple
onset
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."