ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 788698 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
combustion
censure
flourish
oblige

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
entangle
intensify
clairvoyance
authoritarian

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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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
extenuating
precept
archetypal
ecstasy

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The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
ramble
prune
manifest
sugar pill

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The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
timid
gargantuan
archaic

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."