ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 944080 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
sparing
facade
insolence

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
turmoil
facade
placebo

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
belated
rancorous
naive
peace

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
benevolent
distortion
appalling
handicap

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
cunning
ecstatic
retroactive
inscription

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."