ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 151900 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
mandate
rail
onset

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 Illuminate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
advantageous
elucidate
absolve

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
heinous
eulogy
parity
corruption

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
perception
postponement
heed
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
meticulous
evident
mundane
manifest

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."