ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 688940 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
revive
buffer
flaunt

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

2 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
futile
fastidious
revive
aesthete

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
fraud
turmoil
impenitent

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

4 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
deferment
buffoonery
refurbish
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
supple
pathos
intelligle
elusive

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."