ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 203690 Results

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1 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
prominence
waffle
turmoil
egotist

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
composed
pallid
extol
cache

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

3 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
trove
absolve
turpitude
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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
excessive
naive
insinuate
flaw

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
commemorate
excuse
buffer
accentuate

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."