ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 248539 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
naive
derivative
lucidity
redouble

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

2 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
brandish
egotist
duplicity
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
incidental
penurious
insinuate
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
incongruous
colossal
ethical
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
sparing
composed
ethical

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."