ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 430792 Results

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1 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
epistolary
placebo
limited
prominence

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
melee
hopeless
promote
rehash

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

3 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
composed
stifle
moderate
gigantic

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

4 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
futile
brawl
eulogy
corrosive

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
promote
sensualism
deferment
extol

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."