ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 237826 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
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1 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
illuminate
rail
frugal
antidote

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
55% Answer Correctly
recrimination
pomp
genial
augment

Solution
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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
redouble
implausible
frugal

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
aggressive
implausible
euphoria

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
garish
turmoil
objectionable
solace

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."