ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 198682 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
polarize
inviolable
brandish
rowdy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
aesthete
intensify
comprehensible
exalt

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 exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
proximity
lurid
strategem
pomp

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

4 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
frugal
incite
appalling
corrective

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
incisive
recrimination
collection
genial

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."