ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 374720 Results

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1 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
appalling
liability
corrupt
pretentious

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

2 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
flourish
ploy
slavish
extol

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

3 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
archetypal
implausible
inappropriate
induce

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 Conduit most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
channel
pretentious
appalling
naive

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
accessible
nurture
dubious

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."