ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 793131 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
Score 0% 70%

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1 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
preclude
corruption
absolve
intricate

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
buffer
buffoonery
honorable
euphoria

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

3 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
iridescent
distortion
disposition
elusive

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
avian
comparable
combustion
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
incidental
refurbish
onset
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."