ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 954384 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
foil
corruption
manifest
euphoria

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

2 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
implausible
precept
verify
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

3 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
antidote
embellish
fraud
blame

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
genial
oblige
avian
melodious

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
anthology
divide
preclude
inviolable

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."