ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 378114 Results

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1 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
incumbent
stealth
crafty
precept

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
sociable
combative
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

3 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
42% Answer Correctly
oblivious
waffle
accommodate
turpitude

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
roam
demeanor
melodious

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Redouble most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
intensify
dubious
appraise
commemorate

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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."