ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 237138 Results

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1 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
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brandish
liability
punctual
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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 Derelict most nearly means:
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surplus
destitute
entangle
cunning

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
ominous
comparable
archetypal
prominence

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The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 Comprehensible most nearly means:
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intelligle
futile
extant
preclude

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

5 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
raucous
fickle
disdain
serene

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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."