ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 136919 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
serenity
intricate
augment

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
70% Answer Correctly
condone
naive
induce
inappropriate

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

3 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
grandiose
derelict
advantageous
opportune

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
mandate
waffle
rail
equitable

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

5 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
strict
combative
rehash
iridescent

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."