ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 338199 Results

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1 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
discern
conduit
absolve

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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
dubious
derivative
sensualism
appalling

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
strict
accommodate
intricate
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
refurbish
harsh
gargantuan
scamper

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
artless
lurid
pantomime
flaw

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."