ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 988900 Results

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1 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
manifest
appraise
indecorous
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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
epitaph
renovate
colossal
onset

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
corrosive
extant
meticulous
postponement

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The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
genial
accessible
foil
insolence

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The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
87% Answer Correctly
anthology
buffoonery
scapegoat
admired

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The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."