ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 250023 Results

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1 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
disconcert
liability
exception
scorn

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. 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 disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

2 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
impudence
epistolary
retroactive

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
negate
servile
authoritarian
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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
refurbish
retroactive
insolence
divination

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

5 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
negate
exasperation
derelict
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."