ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 345729 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
exasperation
foil
illuminate

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
turpitude
antidote
anomaly
plaudits

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
drub
parity
ceaseless
civility

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

4 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
83% Answer Correctly
courtesy
appraise
deferment
indecorous

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
garish
glaring
melee
fickle

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."