ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 27099 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
epitaph
turmoil
improbable
intricate

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
pallid
appraise
corruption
illuminate

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

3 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
preclude
ecstatic
celebrated
oblilgatory

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

4 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
redouble
scapegoat
melee
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
egotist
turmoil
composed
trim

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."