ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 453012 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.91
Score 0% 58%

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1 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
frugal
pretentious
inviolable
unscrupulous

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
advantageous
trove
humble
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
drub
stifle
indecorous
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

4 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
rancorous
impudent
mandate
turpitude

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
implement
indecorous
adversary
vulgar

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."