ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 323381 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
induce
corruption
revoke
melee

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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

2 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
ploy
pretense
prominence
impartial

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 pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
augment
iridescent
honorable
methodical

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
harsh
recrimination
procrastinate
curtail

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 procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

5 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
limited
implausible
liability
censure

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."