ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 700511 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
epistolary
comprehensible
exasperation

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
eulogy
iridescent
extant
execute

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
stern
drub
melodious
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

4 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
retroactive
pantomime
foil

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Straddle most nearly means:
42% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
punctual
waffle
accommodate

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."