ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 172844 Results

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1 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
serene
regurgitate
incongruous
incidental

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
refurbish
recrimination
clairvoyance
inscription

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
serenity
promote
civility
sugar pill

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
prominence
combative
finite

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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 combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
methodical
accessible
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."