ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 504147 Results

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
classic
garish
composed
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
advantageous
sparing
flourish

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The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

3 Punctual most nearly means:
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prompt
hedonism
colossal
dubious

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The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
gruff
beneficial
sugar pill

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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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
seriousness
serenity
opportune
defiant

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."