ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 528374 Results

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1 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
incongruous
deferment
enhance
implement

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
redouble
servile
revive
rescind

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

3 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
methodical
benefactor
antidote
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
embellish
kudos
condone
incisive

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

5 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
extant
meticulous
complement
conduit

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."