ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 33913 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
drab
scapegoat
imply
epistolary

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
melodious
grandiose
facade
excuse

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

3 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
dulcet
prudent
obnoxious
combustion

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
surplus
sensualism
pretentious
equitable

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
benevolent
archaic
gigantic
aesthete

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."