ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 695466 Results

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1 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
repentant
brandish
regurgitate
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
stifle
proximity
intensify
disdain

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 stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
lurid
contortion
aesthete
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
genial
meticulous
composed
corrective

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
eloquent
assess
frugal
proximity

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."