ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 571037 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
Score 0% 73%

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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
intensify
catastrophic
archetypal
placebo

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

2 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
ploy
precept
irritation
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

3 Accessible most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
sociable
oblivious
corroborate
approachable

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

4 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
precept
humble
benevolent
naive

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
sociability
proximity
futile
incidental

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."