ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 950264 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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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
hedonism
intensify
avian
clairvoyance

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
eulogy
plaudits
onset

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

3 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
eloquent
anthology
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

4 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
impudence
ploy
pomp

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
egotist
articulate
abate
implausible

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."