ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 514268 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
supple
rowdy
genial
egotist

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
placebo
repeated
advantageous
raspy

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

3 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
precept
raspy
postponement
gruff

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
channel
aerate
garish
intricate

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

5 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
turpitude
humble
prudent

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."