ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 790368 Results

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1 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
turpitude
exception
impudence
colossal

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
abate
hedonism
melee

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

3 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
aesthete
parity
deferment
corruption

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
anthology
merciful
composed
compulsion

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

5 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
manifest
commonplace
composed
onset

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."