ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 861351 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
rhapsody
hedonism
rule

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

2 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
admired
perception
pantomime
benefactor

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
inauspicious
charade
facade

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

4 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
impenitent
chaos
antidote

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
odious
drub
methodical
exalt

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."