ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 427438 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
periodic
placebo
induce

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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

2 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
corroborate
cognition
obnoxious
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
gruff
combustion
disconcert
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
distortion
comparable
extant
detect

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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
extenuating
brandish
renovate
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."