ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 333766 Results

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1 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
turpitude
corruption
demeanor
finite

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
antidote
indecorous
hedonism

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The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

3 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
celebrated
plaudits
ramble
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

4 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
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connoisseur
supple
appalling
extol

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

5 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
frugal
foil
euphoria

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."