ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 453622 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
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1 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
futile
advantageous
gruesome
benefactor

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
corrective
untenable
euphoria
articulate

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

3 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
drab
connoisseur
avian
extant

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
elusive
cure
sociable
immoderate

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
compulsion
eloquent
refurbish

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."