ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 147244 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
precept
sensualism
condone
aesthete

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 Demeanor most nearly means:
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inauspicious
hedonism
anthology
disposition

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The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

3 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
clairvoyance
mind
rhapsody

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

4 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
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stealth
solace
accommodate
commonplace

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The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Extant most nearly means:
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drub
inflammatory
living
distortion

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The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."