ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 980799 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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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
intensify
aerate
heinous
hedonism

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
foil
rule
trove
buffoonery

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The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

3 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
patron
fidelity
archetypal
moderate

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
disdain
civility
inscription
gargantuan

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The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
pretentious
insinuate
preclude
advantageous

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The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."