ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 608149 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
finite
derelict
vulgar
gruff

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
incongruous
illuminate
irritation
serenity

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
induce
repel
ominous
beneficial

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
rhapsody
drub
awe

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
50% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
contrite
inflammatory
compulsion

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."