ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 651759 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.78
Score 0% 56%

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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
augment
opportune
judicious
mediate

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
exception
obdurate
turmoil
induce

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
periodic
veneration
appraise
mandate

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 periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
perception
blame
accessible
serenity

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
indecorous
archaic
fickle
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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."