ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 70328 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
awe
appalling
equitable
incite

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

2 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
52% Answer Correctly
immoderate
frugal
upbraid
regurgitate

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

3 Redouble most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
embellish
intensify
adversary

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

4 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
exalt
brandish
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
oblivious
indecorous
corrupt
solace

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."