ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 274290 Results

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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
duplicity
appraise
charade
colossal

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
extenuating
sociable
frugal
sparing

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

3 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
liability
deceit
futile
prune

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

4 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
neutralize
oblivious
deferment

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
accommodate
deferment
moderate
observe

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."