ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 861959 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
civility
anthology
petty
equitable

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
eloquent
accentuate
interminable
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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ramble
living
fragile
corrective

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

4 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
implement
flaunt
salvage
complicated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

5 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
promote
straddle
handicap
gruff

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."