ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 619443 Results

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1 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
penurious
embellish
classic
eulogy

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
deferment
flaw
buffoonery
urge

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
incidental
sensualism
clairvoyance
manifest

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
clarity
revive
distortion
corruption

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The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
derelict
censure
rehash
hopeless

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The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."