ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 340155 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
baseless
ethical
combative
frugal

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
liability
gargantuan
sensualism
indecorous

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
regale
destitute
illuminate
extol

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
pretense
combative
careless
genial

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
egotist
drub
cognition
derelict

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."