ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 433201 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
melodious
command
archetypal
apathetic

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
ramble
stealth
derelict

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
illuminate
surplus
jocularity
prune

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
inflammatory
accentuate
belated

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

5 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
appalling
pretentious
repeated
repentant

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."