ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 569641 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
supple
collection
embellish
nurture

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

2 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
pomp
epitaph
obnoxious
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
commemorate
stern
implausible

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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
repentant
fidelity
entangle

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
extol
demean
gruff
observe

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 gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."