ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 810790 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
disconcert
flaunt
flagrant

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

2 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
baseless
illuminate
futile
corrective

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
implement
archetypal
plaudits
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

4 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
sociable
favorable
scapegoat
hedonism

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

5 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
incisive
corroborate
disposition
cunning

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."