ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 871297 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
regale
implausible
negate
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
distortion
surplus
beat
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
compulsion
obnoxious
drab
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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
benevolent
deceit
prudent
implausible

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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

5 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
curtail
combative
elusive

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."