ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 446300 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
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1 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
prudent
intensify
distortion
diffident

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

2 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
incongruous
assess
opportune
eloquent

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
condone
igniting
oblivious
redouble

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

4 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
turmoil
charade
apathetic
heinous

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
flourish
exalt
gruesome
rancorous

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."