ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 937701 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
Score 0% 63%

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1 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
manifest
drub
camaraderie

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
colossal
augment
incongruous
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

3 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
condone
combative
penurious
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
retroactive
plaudits
crafty
stifle

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

5 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
epitaph
derelict
commemorate

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."