ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 673673 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
condone
pantomime
sensualism
mediate

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
frugal
distortion
compulsion
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
insinuate
regurgitate
procrastinate
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
intricate
prudent
prominence

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
frail
supple
oblivious
illuminate

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."