ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 794869 Results

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1 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
extenuating
regale
frugal
corrupt

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
ramble
seditious
methodical
fragile

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
gaudy
immoderate
rhapsody
equitable

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
repentant
frugal
preclude
commonplace

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The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
flourish
defect
fidelity
meticulous

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."