ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 589851 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
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1 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
incidental
flourish
dulcet
futile

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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

2 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
cunning
incongruous
belated
oblige

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 belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
rule
scamper
catastrophic
indecorous

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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
corroborate
sensualism
lurid
repentant

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
mandate
cache
punctual
appraise

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."