ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 782429 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.82
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1 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
foster
accommodate
aerate
prominence

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
melodious
medium
finite
duplicity

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
indecorous
revoke
avian
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
indecorous
solace
pathos

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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
pomp
supple
apathetic
chaos

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."