ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 589111 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
Score 0% 68%

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1 Redouble most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
prominence
composed
intensify
precept

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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
precept
gruff
negate
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

3 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
rehash
elusive
adversary

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
blame
refurbish
combustion
nurture

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

5 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
68% Answer Correctly
comfort
garish
supple
parity

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."