ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 110218 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
condone
admired
refurbish
inviolable

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
appraise
dulcet
disconcert
deferment

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
plaudits
contortion
accentuate
manifest

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

4 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
deferment
camaraderie
dash
inviolable

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
civility
iridescent
insolence
sensualism

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."