ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 110727 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
frugal
corroborate
defiant
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

2 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
pantomime
perception
regurgitate
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
flaunt
grandiose
penurious
defect

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
strict
lurid
absolve
exasperation

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
revoke
entertain
pantomime
onset

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."