ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 267459 Results

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1 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
derivative
turpitude
duplicity
obdurate

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
implement
elusive
oblige
liability

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
prominence
surplus
pretentious
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
censure
supple
sensualism
accentuate

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

5 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
awe
incidental
periodic

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."