ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 159228 Results

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1 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
archetypal
gruff
promote

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
retroactive
solace
polarize

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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

3 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
reanimate
revoke
distortion
extant

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The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
exception
intensify
salvage
catastrophic

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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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
suspect
aesthete
antidote
ramble

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."