ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 463807 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
clarity
recrimination
accentuate
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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Futile most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
hopeless
flaunt
embellish

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
roam
gargantuan
scapegoat
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

4 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
benefactor
sugar pill
clarity
pathos

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
meticulous
frugal
oxygenate
comparable

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."