ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 554268 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.10
Score 0% 62%

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1 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
rule
rhapsody
antidote
buffer

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
embellish
accommodate
aerate

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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
demean
frugal
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

4 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
futile
regale
conduit
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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

5 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
manifest
combative
pantomime
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."