ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 554845 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
antidote
improbable
foil
turpitude

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

2 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
gravity
elusive
incisive
evident

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

3 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
repentant
induce
gaudy
garish

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

4 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
intricate
glorify
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
heinous
turpitude
gargantuan
gruesome

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."