ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 705132 Results

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1 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
turpitude
supple
ethical
gruesome

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
homage
repentant
pretentious
implausible

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
precept
propitious
condone
raucous

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
ploy
oxygenate
archetypal
solace

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The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
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repentant
salvage
meticulous
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."