ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 558219 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
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1 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
condone
incisive
commonplace
benefactor

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
commemorate
redouble
celebrated

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

3 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
mandate
aesthete
renown
equitable

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
appalling
absolve
anthology
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
extant
retroactive
nearness
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."