ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 457651 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
colossal
brandish
frugal
trove

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
nurture
finite
perception
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
eloquent
incidental
aerate

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

4 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
periodic
camaraderie
brandish

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
gargantuan
rehash
advantageous

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."