ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 644582 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
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1 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
penurious
accommodate
sparing
awe

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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 Inviolable most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
buffer
untouchable
rancorous
polarize

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Gravity most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
curtail
exasperation
rancorous
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

4 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
archetypal
arbitrate
liability
brandish

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
salvage
promote
written
surplus

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."