ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 276718 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.05
Score 0% 61%

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1 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
exalt
dupe
clarity
distortion

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
heinous
straddle
assess
stealth

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
extant
flagrant
promote

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
aerate
sparing
interminable
flaunt

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
mundane
scapegoat
corrupt
distortion

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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."