ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 275239 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
celebrated
sparing
epitaph
redouble

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 celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pale
egotist
untenable
liability

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

3 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
diffident
parity
eulogy

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

4 Raucous most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
ramble
rowdy
raucous
fraud

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
refurbish
trim
appraise
euphoria

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."