ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 140003 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
fidelity
delight
insinuate
hedonism

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
implausible
igniting
advantageous
penurious

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
prudent
equitable
trove

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
charade
inauspicious
revive
regale

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
accentuate
raspy
deceit
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."