ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 842523 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.93
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1 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
divination
ecstatic
embellish
heed

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
archetypal
abate
elate
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
civility
mundane
redouble
genial

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
insolence
abate
archetypal
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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
60% Answer Correctly
sensualism
catastrophic
combative
pretentious

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."