ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 979236 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
celebrated
nurture
stealth
intensify

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

2 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
overjoyed
commemorate
ploy
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
negate
comparable
indecorous
bitter

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
enormous
extant
elusive
retroactive

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
prudent
lurid
humble
gravity

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."