ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 935307 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
Score 0% 69%

Review

1 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
sociable
corrective
sensualism
polarize

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
refurbish
extol
limited
advantageous

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
ploy
parity
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

4 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
composed
blowhard
inflammatory
clairvoyance

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 inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
epitaph
fidelity
excessive
cunning

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."