ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 386410 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
Score 0% 63%

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1 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
stifle
heed
vulgar
revive

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

2 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
facade
repel
entertain
incidental

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
civility
antiquated
repentant
punctual

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
abate
contrite
brandish
rail

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

5 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
plaudits
disconcert
incidental
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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."