ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 60813 Results

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Correct 0 3.52
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1 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
straddle
aerate
heinous

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
parade
turpitude
iridescent
lurid

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
flaunt
ominous
interminable
civility

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
raspy
straddle
demean
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
celebrated
disconcert
gruff

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."