ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 597744 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
Score 0% 64%

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1 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
placebo
revoke
accommodate
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

2 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
artless
servile
censure
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
duplicity
epitaph
pageantry
pretentious

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
pretentious
evident
archetypal
iridescent

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
pretentious
corrective
sensualism
polarize

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."