ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 281308 Results

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1 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
liability
heed
cure
conduit

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", 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 heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
commemorate
divide
derivative
fickle

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
accessible
naive
duplicity
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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
oblivious
sociable
artless
implausible

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The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
incisive
repentant
obnoxious
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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."