ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 53916 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
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1 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
grandiose
meticulous
strict
flourish

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
exception
unscrupulous
charade
clairvoyance

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
dubious
melee
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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
80% Answer Correctly
tardy
refurbish
benefactor
benevolent

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
87% Answer Correctly
genial
iridescent
approachable
sociable

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."