ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 594926 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
Score 0% 65%

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1 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
nurture
pretentious
elation
prudent

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
pallid
aesthete
deferment

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

3 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
benevolent
egotist
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
exalt
genial
rowdy
abate

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

5 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
immoderate
buffer
sociable

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."