ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 846315 Results

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1 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
serenity
apathetic
clairvoyance

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

2 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
demeanor
curtail
insolence

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
straddle
melee
pretentious
upbraid

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
60% Answer Correctly
euphoria
methodical
gaudy
elate

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
antidote
incongruous
impudent
mediate

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."