ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 771613 Results

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1 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
70% Answer Correctly
cushion
rehash
moderate
gravity

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
epistolary
admired
euphoria
mandate

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

3 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
appraise
pallid
rowdy
pretense

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
distortion
corruption
comprehensible
oblivious

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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 distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

5 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
accommodate
frugal
renovate
combustion

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."