ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 470175 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
ploy
pretense
aerate

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 ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
accentuate
avian
inscription
exalt

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

3 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
fraud
dulcet
commemorate
perception

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
induce
benevolent
flaunt

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

5 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
promote
manifest
rhapsody
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."