ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 299540 Results

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1 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
untenable
avian
heinous
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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
diffident
conduit
interminable

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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
fickle
corruption
regale
prominence

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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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
sociable
straddle
mundane

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The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

5 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pathos
flaunt
augment
kudos

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The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."