ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 569415 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.19
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1 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
naive
corruption
beneficial
exception

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 naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
combative
aerate
awe
impassive

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The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

3 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
adversary
buffer
lenient

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
eloquent
comfort
clarity
melodious

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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
accentuate
prune
glorify
epitaph

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."