ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 87706 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
Score 0% 76%

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1 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
assess
eulogy
demean
induce

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
cure
disdain
placebo
stern

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

3 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
accommodate
spew
prudent
anthology

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
epistolary
disconcert
intensify
finite

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
impenitent
curtail
enhance
extenuating

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."