ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 563489 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
stifle
sparing
procrastinate
sociable

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 procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
censure
incumbent
melee

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

3 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
seriousness
illuminate
genial
pomp

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

4 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
genial
opponent
buffoonery
eulogy

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

5 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
exalt
prevent
hedonism
incumbent

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."