ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 724148 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
Score 0% 68%

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1 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
oblige
manifest
dubious

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
manifest
ominous
fraud
ramble

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
iridescent
raspy
akin
combative

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

4 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
curtail
highlight
buffer
precept

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

5 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
pallid
adversary
corrupt
advantageous

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 advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."