ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 198346 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
aesthete
rancorous
mind
raspy

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

2 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
discern
insolence
divide
avian

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
immoderate
obnoxious
pleasant
nurture

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

4 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
liability
duplicity
composed
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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
accessible
observe
polarize
refurbish

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."