ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 443944 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
incumbent
meticulous
sensualism
condone

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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
command
incongruous
curtail
refurbish

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
heinous
oblilgatory
sociable
mundane

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
pathos
parity
observe
surplus

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
oblige
cunning
eulogy
liability

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."