ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 230297 Results

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1 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
prominence
aerate
impudence
onset

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
rancorous
oblige
scamper
buffer

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
solace
loyalty
rail
archetypal

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
repel
sparing
abate
interminable

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
sugar pill
incumbent
incisive
immoderate

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."