ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 22072 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
turpitude
ecstatic
frail
intricate

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

2 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
implausible
redouble
dubious

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

3 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
ethical
overjoyed
regurgitate
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
derelict
sameness
prominence
periodic

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
benevolent
comparable
exasperation

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."