ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 427541 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
Score 0% 68%

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1 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
deferment
intensify
raspy
apathetic

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

2 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
accommodate
demean
rehash
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

3 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
prudent
antiquated
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
fragile
impenitent
drab
oblige

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
ominous
hedonism
placebo
refurbish

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."