ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 629563 Results

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1 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
nurture
repulse
egotist
condone

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
censure
dulcet
flaunt
salvage

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
drab
colossal
veneration
flaunt

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
preclude
sensualism
implausible
implement

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

5 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
impenitent
gruesome
frugal
flourish

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."