ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 205718 Results

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Correct 0 3.45
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1 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
curtail
augment
preclude

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
benefactor
cunning
akin
corroborate

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
appraise
induce
inflammatory
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
absolve
implement
trove

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

5 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
naive
promote
disdain
keen

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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."