ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 259163 Results

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1 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
exasperation
combative
stern
frugal

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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
59% Answer Correctly
archaic
retroactive
erratic
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
beneficial
regale
deferment

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
eloquent
catastrophic
oxygenate
combative

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
melee
improbable
lenient
gruff

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."