ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 641913 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
finite
derivative
frugal
periodic

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

2 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
repel
archaic
benefactor
delay

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
mandate
ecstatic
benefactor
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
genial
embellish
catastrophic
homage

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
belated
proximity
dreadful
duplicity

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."