ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 250459 Results

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1 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
lurid
composed
sensualism
promote

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
immoderate
opportune
incisive

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

3 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
scamper
eulogy
lucidity
solace

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
prune
evident
stern
implausible

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
oblivious
insolence
civility

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."