ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 483401 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
corrective
absolve
odious
pallid

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
precept
melee
stealth

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

3 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
lenient
belated
enhance
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
revoke
unnerve
fragile
lurid

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 lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
manifest
periodic
honorable
clarity

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."