ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 854698 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
archetypal
elate
serene
genial

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
pathos
negate
placebo

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
60% Answer Correctly
interminable
pretense
belated
sensualism

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 belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
heed
grandiose
rancorous
rescind

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

5 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
regurgitate
colossal
civility

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."