ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 106601 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
revoke
benevolent
epitaph
intelligle

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 revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
compulsion
impenitent
indecorous
mind

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
dubious
serenity
surfeit
redouble

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
delay
archaic
celebrated
rail

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
60% Answer Correctly
grandiose
sensualism
recrimination
mundane

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."