ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 992837 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
Score 0% 73%

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1 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
colossal
ecstasy
distortion
prune

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
corrective
regurgitate
condone

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
censure
intelligle
adversary
pomp

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
entangle
scapegoat
ramble
suppress

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
anthology
mandate
insolence

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."