ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 359004 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
Score 0% 76%

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1 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
insolence
ramble
camaraderie

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
peace
methodical
incisive
foil

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
revoke
bird–like
insinuate
derivative

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

4 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
rancorous
diffident
epitaph
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
revive
crafty
pallid
indecorous

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."