ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 130843 Results

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1 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
condone
moderate
improbable
frugal

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
celebrated
accessible
channel
fidelity

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
ramble
pallid
sensualism
buffoonery

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
illuminate
advantageous
hedonism
civility

Solution
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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

5 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
59% Answer Correctly
ramble
pompous
promote
punctual

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."