ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 564557 Results

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1 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
adversary
elusive
fickle

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
prominence
untouchable
avian
aesthete

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
incumbent
authoritarian
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
stealth
corruption
onset
demeanor

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
appalling
disconcert
comfort
impenitent

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."