ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 280811 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
incidental
comprehensible
homage
archaic

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
appraise
garish
intricate

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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
recrimination
obnoxious
divination

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
accessible
parity
embellish
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

5 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
grandiose
eulogy
mitigating
awe

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."