ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 295947 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.89
Score 0% 58%

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1 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
parity
sociable
veneration
condone

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
heinous
incisive
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
intricate
sensualism
gargantuan
composed

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 intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

4 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
curtail
pliant
derivative
turpitude

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

5 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
incite
celebrated
prominence
deferment

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."