ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 678390 Results

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1 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
inauspicious
demeanor
pallid

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
exception
intensify
demeanor

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
incite
aesthete
advantageous
pallid

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
disconcert
dreadful
flagrant
incidental

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

5 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
cognition
combative
retroactive

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."