ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 606839 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
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1 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
epistolary
clairvoyance
diffident

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

2 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
benevolent
spew
negate
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
discern
intensify
duplicity
dubious

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
redouble
harsh
grandiose
exception

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

5 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
straddle
cunning
methodical
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."