ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 897610 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
Score 0% 70%

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1 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
lurid
appalling
sameness
pathos

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

2 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
incidental
solace
trove

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
pretense
exception
insinuate

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
rule
discern
rancorous
accommodate

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
surplus
intricate
periodic

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."