ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 102699 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
induce
ecstatic
gravity

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

2 Aesthete most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
recrimination
scamper
defiant
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
drub
suppress
nurture
dubious

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
facade
courtesy
gargantuan
eloquent

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

5 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
mandate
handicap
stern

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."