ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 815056 Results

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1 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
corrective
ominous
demean
commemorate

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

2 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
repentant
fickle
anthology
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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
straddle
extant
intelligle
regurgitate

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
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garish
insolence
induce
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
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nurture
evasive
heinous
turpitude

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."