ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 4028 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
frugal
flaw
awe
turmoil

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

2 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
epitaph
pale
turpitude
manifest

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
naive
blowhard
immoderate
untenable

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
impenitent
nearness
epitaph
repel

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
naive
curtail
raucous
delay

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."