ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 387143 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
Score 0% 73%

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1 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incite
authoritarian
plaudits
distortion

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
condone
distortion
enhance
servile

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
benevolent
incumbent
retroactive
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
curtail
epitaph
duplicity
elation

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

5 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
demean
duplicity
indecorous
nearness

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."