ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 50527 Results

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Correct 0 3.44
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1 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
impenitent
corrupt
aesthete
antidote

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
antidote
sparing
fraud

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
accentuate
catastrophic
diffident

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
living
accommodate
prominence

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The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
repel
melodious
extenuating

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."