ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 125456 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
Score 0% 70%

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1 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
buffer
odious
absolve
turpitude

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
untouchable
pallid
cunning
rehash

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
celebrated
futile
ecstatic
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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

4 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
awe
straddle
ramble
assess

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

5 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
condone
comparable
furtiveness
extol

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."