ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 618468 Results

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1 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
straddle
brandish
pretentious
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
servile
mandate
intensify
accommodate

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
moderate
ramble
discern

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
conduit
unnerve
pretense
salvage

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

5 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
58% Answer Correctly
corrosive
divination
incongruous
anthology

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."