ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 96289 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
melee
servile
postponement
flagrant

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

2 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
defiant
vulgar
opportune
flagrant

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
solace
euphoria
epitaph

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
implement
corrective
incongruous

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
embellish
appalling
extol
corruption

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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."