ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 950300 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
Score 0% 65%

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1 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
demeanor
advantageous
drab

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 advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
corrective
placebo
baseless
iridescent

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disconcert
deceit
illuminate
raspy

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
implausible
opportune
dreadful

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
turmoil
scapegoat
mind
turpitude

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."