ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 405562 Results

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1 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
lenient
exception
corrupt
aerate

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

2 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
insolence
immoderate
reanimate
defiant

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
corrective
enormous
repel
frugal

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
solace
intelligle
accentuate
absolve

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
ethical
comparable
entertain
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."