ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 619829 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
pretense
sensualism
perception
commemorate

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 Servile most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
benevolent
stifle
defiant
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Oblivious most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
epitaph
elusive
liability
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
elusive
exasperation
bitter
demean

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
mundane
gargantuan
frugal
strict

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."