ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 491800 Results

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1 Distortion most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
implement
comparable
dubious
contortion

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
absolve
negate
odious
punctual

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
revive
banal
derivative
moderate

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

4 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
ploy
condone
intensify
pallid

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
hedonism
extol
inviolable
igniting

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 hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."