ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 400293 Results

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1 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
negate
finite
derivative
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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

2 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
indecorous
propitious
incisive
colossal

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
induce
brandish
flaunt

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

4 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
iridescent
appalling
mind

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
futile
duplicity
abate
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."