ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 61173 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
clairvoyance
courtesy
opportune

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

2 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
60% Answer Correctly
observe
comprehensible
archetypal
absolve

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

3 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
stern
equitable
pleasant
illuminate

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

4 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
rule
negate
avian
heed

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

5 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
equitable
derelict
recrimination
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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."