ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 808644 Results

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1 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
incumbent
archetypal
corrupt
gravity

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
mind
equitable
corrective
exception

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The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
archaic
appalling
incidental
waffle

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The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
archetypal
complicated
implausible
stealth

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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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

5 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
stern
interminable
hedonism
shimmering

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The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."