ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 100746 Results

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1 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
punctual
insinuate
compulsion
sparing

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
elate
repeated
defiant
epitaph

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The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

3 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
facade
manifest
plaudits
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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
raspy
regale
complicated
turmoil

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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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

5 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
induce
retroactive
recrimination
repulse

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The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."