ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 695759 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.11
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1 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
cure
condone
intricate

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

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

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
imply
antidote
unscrupulous
discern

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

4 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
collection
flourish
appalling
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
immoderate
rescue
turpitude
interminable

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."