ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 563379 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
entangle
adversary
sensualism
camaraderie

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
oblivious
melee
iridescent

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
cunning
clairvoyance
fraud
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
antidote
negate
chaos
gravity

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
refurbish
eloquent
glorify
comparable

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."