ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 121280 Results

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1 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
serenity
turpitude
ethical

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
indecorous
frugal
preclude
verify

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

3 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
implement
periodic
stifle
irritation

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
lurid
camaraderie
impartial
brandish

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
condone
pantomime
regurgitate
peace

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."