ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 358436 Results

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1 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
scapegoat
gravity
combustion

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
corruption
advantageous
turpitude

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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
limited
discern
lenient
benefactor

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
conduit
grandiose
prominence
defect

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

5 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
benefactor
insinuate
oxygenate
penurious

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."