ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 726391 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
perception
vulgar
lenient
stern

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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
duplicity
regurgitate
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
revive
beneficial
insolence

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
duplicity
veneration
epitaph
censure

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
incongruous
cunning
eulogy

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."