ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 432953 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
74% Answer Correctly
heed
periodic
intensify
flaunt

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

2 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
turpitude
waffle
aerate
absolve

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
rehash
liability
apathetic
incite

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 rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

4 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
sociable
classic
scamper
extenuating

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
penurious
prominence
rescind
appraise

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."