ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 844751 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
exalt
repel
punctual

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

2 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
impenitent
corrupt
derelict
promote

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
advantageous
extenuating
tardy
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
intricate
distortion
elucidate
equitable

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
interminable
naive
bird–like
refurbish

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."