ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 686987 Results

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1 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
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fidelity
censure
stifle
charade

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The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Epistolary most nearly means:
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written
grandiose
manifest
proximity

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The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
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condone
salvage
commemorate
dulcet

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The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
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erratic
inviolable
flourish
disconcert

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The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Hedonism most nearly means:
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composed
accentuate
sensualism
benevolent

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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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."