ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 938168 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
naive
baseless
fraud
extol

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
repentant
spew
defiant
impenitent

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
corrective
excuse
straddle
meticulous

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
living
implausible
flourish
avian

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
benefactor
corruption
compulsion
celebrated

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 benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."