ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 112204 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
fragile
unscrupulous
mind
fidelity

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
revoke
supple
insolence
verify

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
manifest
onset
pliant
distortion

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

4 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
beat
revoke
turpitude
flaunt

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

5 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
manifest
iridescent
adversary
retrograde

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."