ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 801228 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
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1 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
revive
opponent
incisive
pretense

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

2 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
augment
proximity
rail
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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
colossal
supple
redouble
medium

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

4 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
facade
impenitent
gruff

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

5 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
fidelity
cache
condone
distortion

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."