ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 725768 Results

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1 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
absolve
regale
charade
flaunt

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 Commemorate most nearly means:
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observe
archetypal
recrimination
demean

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The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
frugal
revoke
ramble
sparing

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The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
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abate
cunning
implement
sugar pill

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

5 Insolence most nearly means:
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camaraderie
intricate
impudence
preclude

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The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."