ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 907984 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.10
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1 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
eloquent
dreadful
periodic
precept

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
demeanor
condone
serenity
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Disconcert most nearly means:
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redouble
rancorous
turpitude
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
abate
penurious
perception
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
manifest
heinous
cognition
condone

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."