ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 313455 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
incite
turpitude
parity
inviolable

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
incongruous
turpitude
destitute
accommodate

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
stealth
insinuate
straddle
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
accentuate
moderate
sparing
mediate

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

5 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
absolve
rule
indecorous
heinous

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."