ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 741337 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
recrimination
implement
gravity
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

2 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
elusive
corruption
extol
unscrupulous

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

3 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
written
incongruous
incumbent
implausible

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
benefactor
dreadful
recrimination
elate

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
stern
derelict
pale
inviolable

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."