ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 366317 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
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1 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
entangle
prominence
flourish

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
insolence
sociable
gaudy
retroactive

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

3 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
peace
euphoria
ramble
elusive

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
meticulous
benefactor
rowdy
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

5 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
mundane
appalling
retrograde
preclude

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."