ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 242056 Results

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1 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
elate
stern
imply
punctual

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

2 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
retroactive
fraud
corrupt
precept

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
mundane
belated
heed
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
embellish
distortion
excuse
turpitude

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
flagrant
awe
nearness
extant

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."