ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 622432 Results

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1 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
incumbent
egotist
buffoonery

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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
induce
augment
waffle
censure

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

3 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
demean
melee
untenable
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

4 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
60% Answer Correctly
erratic
incongruous
derivative
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

5 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
periodic
gargantuan
ramble
shorten

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."