ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 718337 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
pantomime
furtiveness
mediate
illuminate

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

2 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
celebrated
combative
rehash

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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 combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

3 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
precept
insolence
lucidity
corrosive

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
nurture
melee
flaw

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The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
pallid
corrosive
melodious
favorable

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The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."