ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 951633 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
corrective
dubious
exalt

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
salvage
disconcert
ploy
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
immoderate
stern
procrastinate
parade

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
incongruous
odious
ramble
proximity

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

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

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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."