ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 619702 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
immoderate
frugal
scamper
elusive

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

2 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
manifest
interminable
command
censure

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
demeanor
complement
prominence
augment

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The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
ecstasy
disdain
perception

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
stifle
delight
condone
solace

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."