ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 7066 Results

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1 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
insinuate
sensualism
epistolary
raspy

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
abate
insolence
adversary
cache

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

3 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
duplicity
exalt
retrograde
garish

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
proximity
mundane
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
revoke
corrupt
rail
clarity

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."