ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 894633 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
turpitude
compulsion
evasive
liability

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
repeated
salvage
intricate

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

3 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
70% Answer Correctly
vulgar
camaraderie
manifest
perception

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

4 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
prune
genial
improbable
mediate

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

5 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
benefactor
elate
raspy
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."