ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 824433 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
accommodate
turpitude
serenity
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
futile
straddle
anomaly
condone

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
genial
complicated
exalt
revive

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
buffer
prevent
dubious
conduit

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

5 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
recrimination
redouble
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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."