ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 980015 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.92
Score 0% 78%

Review

1 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
penurious
curtail
intensify
fraud

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

2 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
ramble
avian
censure
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

3 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
benefactor
derivative
reanimate
beneficial

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
rancorous
pageantry
incisive
onset

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

5 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
illuminate
antidote
prune

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."