ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 576482 Results

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1 Turpitude most nearly means:
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disconcert
precept
fraud
corruption

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
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futile
rancorous
composed
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 Exception most nearly means:
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prominence
preclude
anomaly
exalt

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

4 Garish most nearly means:
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gaudy
fickle
camaraderie
oblivious

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The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

5 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
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illuminate
pathos
conduit
charade

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."