ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 301242 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
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1 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
redouble
derelict
sociability
combative

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
garish
obnoxious
combative
complicated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
62% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
adorn
combative
precept

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
stifle
excuse
appraise
drub

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

5 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
benevolent
onset
cunning

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."