ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 840803 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.03
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1 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
scapegoat
advantageous
authoritarian

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
flaw
illuminate
surly
lenient

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The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
appalling
incidental
gruff

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

4 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
precept
regurgitate
neutralize
induce

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
abate
penurious
commonplace
fragile

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The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."