ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 981625 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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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
derivative
inflammatory
intensify
archetypal

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 derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
insinuate
clarity
excuse
absolve

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

3 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
turpitude
adorn
awe
redouble

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
nurture
foil
suspect
surplus

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
condone
implement
fragile

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."