ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 784733 Results

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1 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
61% Answer Correctly
facade
hedonism
insolence
charade

Solution
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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
censure
onset
beat
immoderate

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The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

3 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
archetypal
blowhard
gravity
gargantuan

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
63% Answer Correctly
incidental
naive
augment
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

5 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
urge
induce
euphoria
scapegoat

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The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."