ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 934936 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
penurious
demean
onset
advantageous

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

2 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
pallid
sparing
pretentious

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
diffident
deceit
moderate
recrimination

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

4 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
epistolary
raucous
compassion
mundane

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

5 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
inviolable
recrimination
seditious
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."