ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 835581 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
elusive
mind
prominence
turpitude

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
eulogy
serenity
deceit
exalt

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
start
authoritarian
gravity
augment

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
rancorous
fidelity
condone
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
pretense
vulgar
epistolary
garish

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."