ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 379931 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
incisive
parity
promote

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

2 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
sociable
impenitent
hedonism

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
68% Answer Correctly
methodical
gravity
comfort
accentuate

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
heinous
execute
benefactor
accessible

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
frugal
stern
flaw

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."