ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 423363 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
fickle
celebrated
assess
liability

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

2 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
plaudits
hedonism
renovate
turpitude

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

3 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
revoke
prune
garish
sensualism

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
implausible
redouble
inflammatory
rescind

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
lenient
divination
extant
commemorate

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The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."