ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 827073 Results

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1 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
ploy
augment
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 ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
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fickle
rescind
epitaph
comprehensible

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The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 Comprehensible most nearly means:
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impenitent
intelligle
embellish
salvage

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The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

4 Oblivious most nearly means:
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absolve
demeanor
apathetic
careless

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The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
impenitent
inscription
gravity
untenable

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."