ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 33749 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
lurid
accommodate
oxygenate
melodious

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

2 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
pallid
mundane
authoritarian

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The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

3 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
strict
garish
corroborate
benefactor

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
benevolent
archaic
corruption
aesthete

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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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
solace
jocularity
embellish
scapegoat

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The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."