ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 677499 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
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1 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
repel
insolence
ceaseless
repentant

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
appalling
inflammatory
impudence
preclude

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
entangle
inauspicious
conduit
patron

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pomp
blowhard
turmoil
extol

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

5 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
interminable
futile
adversary
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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."