ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 491273 Results

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1 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
disconcert
vulgar
illuminate
archaic

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

2 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
methodical
naive
comparable
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
liability
opportune
intensify
implausible

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
avian
inscription
corrosive
punctual

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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

5 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
ethical
finite
inauspicious
divide

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The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."