ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 246797 Results

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1 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
garish
civility
periodic
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
odious
heed
raspy
corrective

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

3 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
cunning
stern
clairvoyance

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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
solace
brawl
incisive
salvage

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

5 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
living
ramble
proximity
regale

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."