ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 944034 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
Score 0% 73%

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1 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
supple
onset
entangle
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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
sociable
pallid
pleasant
intricate

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

3 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
buffer
distortion
elation
awe

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
rail
flaunt
ecstasy
redouble

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
foil
commemorate
opponent
deferment

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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."