ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 445627 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
Score 0% 64%

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1 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
elate
distortion
accentuate

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
distortion
colossal
artless
foil

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
commemorate
corrosive
prompt
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

4 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
epitaph
meticulous
imply
benefactor

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

5 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
dulcet
buffoonery
comprehensible
corrosive

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."