ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 793064 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
solace
plaudits
intensify
heed

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
postponement
inflammatory
placebo

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
pantomime
indecorous
written
eulogy

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
deferment
methodical
inappropriate
defiant

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
redouble
epitaph
serenity
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."