ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 701493 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.87
Score 0% 57%

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1 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
onset
disconcert
prudent
foster

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
47% Answer Correctly
polarize
veneration
serenity
brandish

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

3 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
59% Answer Correctly
conduit
impenitent
erratic
opportune

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

4 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
42% Answer Correctly
waffle
accommodate
clairvoyance
moderate

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

5 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
sparing
elusive
benefactor

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 benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."