ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 268390 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
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1 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
intensify
implement
compulsion

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
subside
mundane
gravity
illuminate

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

3 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
brandish
prudent
rhapsody
glorify

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
inviolable
demeanor
benefactor

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
ethical
peace
disdain
flagrant

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."