ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 907861 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
censure
surplus
roam
curtail

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
archetypal
beneficial
turpitude
handicap

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
nurture
corruption
iridescent
parity

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

4 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
spew
promote
prominence
rancorous

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
redouble
exasperation
beat
iridescent

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."