ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 789507 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
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1 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
liability
composed
lurid
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 composed is "calm.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

2 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
inviolable
catastrophic
apathetic

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
incumbent
corruption
commemorate
extol

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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
pale
flaw
drub

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 flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

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

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 mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."