ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 765943 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
iridescent
penurious
remedial
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

2 Rail most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
turpitude
clarity
upbraid
duplicity

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
repentant
inscription
avian
raspy

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
78% Answer Correctly
redouble
exasperation
untenable
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
charade
opportune
exception
turpitude

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."