ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 609982 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
sparing
disdain
flagrant

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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
duplicity
precept
corrective
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
induce
prune
iridescent

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

4 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
rail
moderate
stealth
counterclaim

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
curtail
adorn
lenient
eloquent

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."