ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 665323 Results

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1 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
accentuate
avian
epitaph
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
proximity
inviolable
comprehensible

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The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
accentuate
untenable
belated
excuse

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
insinuate
prune
brandish

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
flaw
pretentious
sensualism
incongruous

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 flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."