ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 222356 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
Score 0% 62%

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1 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
mediate
illuminate
corrupt
negate

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

2 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
punctual
advantageous
vulgar
benefactor

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

3 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
artless
buffer
belated
censure

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
proximity
ecstatic
disposition
serenity

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 Absolve most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
precept
exculpate
perception
avian

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."