ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 745378 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
plaudits
hopeless
appraise
fraud

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
penurious
epitaph
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

3 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
revive
sensualism
fragile
iridescent

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 fragile is "delicate.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

4 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
81% Answer Correctly
heed
advance
egotist
scamper

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
combative
liability
adorn
ramble

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."