ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 963756 Results

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1 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
regurgitate
deferment
interminable

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
refurbish
mediate
defiant

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The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
pretentious
surly
repel

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 Pretentious most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
incidental
pompous
revive
onset

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The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
archaic
glorify
accommodate
buffer

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."