ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 666867 Results

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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.
75% Answer Correctly
celebrated
intensify
stealth
flaw

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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

2 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
52% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
benefactor
pretense
heinous

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
pantomime
aerate
upbraid
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

4 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
mitigating
pomp
pretentious
demeanor

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

5 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
facade
catastrophic
deceit
flourish

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."