ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 487298 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.93
Score 0% 59%

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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
charade
redouble
extenuating
deferment

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
revive
genial
benefactor
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

3 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
derelict
frugal
flourish
flagrant

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
pretense
egotist
euphoria
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 pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
benevolent
authoritarian
jocularity
salvage

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."