ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 880370 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
advantageous
accessible
dreadful
apathetic

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

2 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
belated
fidelity
aesthete

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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
redouble
parity
prune

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
composed
appalling
melodious
jocularity

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
reanimate
placebo
naive
combative

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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."