ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 369266 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
benevolent
sensualism
drab

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
aerate
buffer
facade

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
mind
gruff
naive
catastrophic

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 gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
futile
repentant
opportune
complicated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

5 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
inflammatory
frugal
awe

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."