ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 333487 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
conduit
prune
intensify
procrastinate

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

2 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
mind
pretense
egotist
pomp

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
comparable
conduit
combative

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
benevolent
beneficial
frugal

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
surplus
demeanor
courtesy
negate

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."