ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 514656 Results

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1 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
classic
aesthete
pretense
fraud

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 pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
insolence
solace
renown
fragile

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
exception
frugal
parity
rail

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
curtail
repeated
discern
incisive

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

5 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
revoke
exalt
fastidious
elate

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."