ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 803153 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
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1 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
penurious
sparing
celebrated
brandish

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
appraise
retroactive
rowdy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
fidelity
iridescent
defect
grandiose

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
mundane
pretentious
turpitude

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
surplus
belated
heinous

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."