ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 12068 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
Score 0% 65%

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1 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
straddle
corruption
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 Benefactor most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
abate
distortion
procrastinate
patron

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

3 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
avian
anthology
advance
flagrant

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
repentant
pantomime
inflammatory
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

5 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
derelict
moderate
stifle
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."