ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 356750 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
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1 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
augment
appalling
genial
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
pallid
vulgar
redouble
perception

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

3 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
polarize
inflammatory
garish
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
epitaph
corruption
conduit
ecstatic

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incidental
mediate
detect
preclude

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."