ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 246671 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
penurious
embellish
corruption
deferment

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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
benefactor
rancorous
impartial
garish

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

3 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
derivative
handicap
defiant
censure

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
parity
incongruous
caustic
euphoria

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
naive
ramble
distortion

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."