ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 467448 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
Score 0% 63%

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1 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
rancorous
meticulous
extenuating
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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

2 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
periodic
foil
flaw
rowdy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
accessible
untenable
meticulous
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
appalling
avian
aerate
gaudy

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

5 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
archetypal
solace
anomaly
finite

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."