ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 904412 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
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1 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
genial
sparing
aerate
extenuating

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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
straddle
incisive
sociable
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
disdain
mundane
preclude

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
gruff
equitable
assess
incumbent

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

5 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
evident
accentuate
civility

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."