ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 616758 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
supple
pretentious
exasperation
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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
gravity
entangle
immoderate
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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Straddle most nearly means:
42% Answer Correctly
lurid
comprehensible
waffle
curtail

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
composed
petty
plaudits

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
frail
clarity
corrosive
combustion

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."