ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 727128 Results

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1 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
extol
epistolary
pretense
reanimate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
incisive
finite
futile
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 Accessible most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
approachable
hedonism
pretense
exalt

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
retrograde
placebo
euphoria
awe

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 Polarize most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
ploy
obnoxious
indecorous
divide

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."