ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 189527 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
Score 0% 64%

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1 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
benefactor
colossal
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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

2 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
belated
fraud
glaring
implausible

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
appraise
bird–like
straddle
anthology

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
accessible
advantageous
placebo
clarity

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
discern
exception
artless
recrimination

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."