ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 356255 Results

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1 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
periodic
turpitude
impudent

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

2 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
disdain
adversary
pretense
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

3 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
iridescent
mind
rancorous
entangle

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

4 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
spew
mandate
periodic
hedonism

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
fidelity
igniting
comprehensible
censure

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."