ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 233038 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.93
Score 0% 79%

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1 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
absolve
sensualism
ethical
avian

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
incumbent
rowdy
redouble
rancorous

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
inviolable
placebo
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
servile
catastrophic
flaunt
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
straddle
stealth
delay
apathetic

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."