ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 430778 Results

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1 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
genial
inscription
apathetic
abate

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
corrosive
embellish
cognition
scamper

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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
incongruous
supple
destitute
egotist

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
proximity
incisive
combative
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

5 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
defiant
augment
proximity

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."