ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 158839 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.10
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1 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
pomp
patron
civility
incumbent

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
mandate
accessible
proximity

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
heed
eulogy
divide
euphoria

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
heed
caustic
ploy
interminable

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
fickle
corruption
incisive
salvage

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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."