ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 186994 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.88
Score 0% 58%

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1 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
heed
absolve
opportune
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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
discern
accessible
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
immoderate
insolence
upbraid
antidote

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
flaunt
parade
lenient
manifest

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
anthology
conduit
obdurate
derelict

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."