ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 257646 Results

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1 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
retrograde
melee
drub
apathetic

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

2 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
retroactive
mundane
corrective
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
condone
sensualism
exasperation
refurbish

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

4 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
divination
raspy
camaraderie
fidelity

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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
reanimate
illuminate
camaraderie
insinuate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."