ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 69439 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
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1 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
egotist
sparing
turmoil
incumbent

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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
unscrupulous
periodic
mundane

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
stifle
curtail
regale
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

4 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
inviolable
pallid
jocularity
pathos

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
flaunt
awe
induce

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."