ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 289346 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
corrosive
discern
honorable
turpitude

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
insolence
frugal
punctual
mundane

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
regale
retroactive
sensualism
opportune

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

4 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
incidental
loyalty
incumbent
avian

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

5 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
heed
egotist
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."