ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 2725 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
divination
epitaph
embellish
meticulous

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
plaudits
fraud
straddle

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
scamper
redouble
sparing
grandiose

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
pompous
clarity
retroactive
derivative

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
refurbish
distortion
mandate
systematic

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The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."