ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 174629 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
beneficial
demean
duplicity

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

2 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
induce
detect
opportune
accessible

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
augment
sociable
straddle

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
incidental
exception
intensify
nurture

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

5 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
belated
blowhard
fidelity
combustion

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."