ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 648841 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
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1 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
cure
retroactive
rancorous
penurious

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
finite
benevolent
devastating
epistolary

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
grandiose
implausible
lurid

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

4 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
flaw
handicap
fidelity
euphoria

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
colossal
sensualism
nurture
regale

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."