ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 401403 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
mandate
ecstatic
perception

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

2 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
prominence
rowdy
eloquent
untenable

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

3 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
garish
combustion
polarize

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

4 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
derelict
distortion
corrosive

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 Pretentious most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
meticulous
moderate
pompous
untenable

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."