ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 944687 Results

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1 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
fickle
appalling
extant
complement

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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

2 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
frugal
mind
epistolary
illuminate

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The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

3 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
observe
meticulous
extant
accessible

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The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
intensify
oblivious
equitable

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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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

5 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
anthology
duplicity
civility
pretentious

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The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."