ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 57105 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
Score 0% 70%

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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
fidelity
mediate
comparable
intensify

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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

2 Conduit most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
heed
preclude
epistolary
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

3 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
prominence
advantageous
distortion
placebo

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

4 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
garish
sociability
colossal
solace

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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
mitigating
absolve
nurture
disconcert

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."