ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 660427 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
frugal
drab
belated
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
classic
pantomime
methodical
repel

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
demean
illuminate
igniting
epitaph

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

4 The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable.
61% Answer Correctly
retrograde
polarize
clarity
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
charade
mandate
salvage
commemorate

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."