ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 810437 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
aerate
colossal
regurgitate
intensify

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
buffer
colossal
corrupt
serenity

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
opportune
command
buffer
benevolent

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

4 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
apathetic
complement
incisive
plaudits

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
grandiose
deceit
immoderate
epitaph

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."