ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 339786 Results

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1 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
illuminate
supple
corroborate
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
redouble
neutralize
fickle
impenitent

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
immoderate
sensualism
stealth
prominence

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Heinous most nearly means:
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appalling
pathos
pomp
odious

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The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
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counterclaim
archaic
appalling
salvage

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."