ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 984430 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.78
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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
archetypal
condone
parity

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
heinous
accentuate
sparing
ploy

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
strict
anthology
comparable
naive

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The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
frugal
grandiose
enormous
ethical

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The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

5 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
indecorous
command
comparable
interminable

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."