ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 823602 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.67
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1 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
melodious
iridescent
perception
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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

2 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
dubious
seditious
heed
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

3 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
divination
illuminate
euphoria
mundane

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
banal
elusive
aerate
advantageous

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
anthology
egotist
pretentious

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."