ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 645741 Results

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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
opportune
ceaseless
penurious
grandiose

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
fraud
indecorous
inscription
facade

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
67% Answer Correctly
pantomime
divide
aesthete
incisive

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

4 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
penurious
composed
corruption
stifle

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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 stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
pathos
rehash
defiant
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."