ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 124765 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
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1 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
untenable
verify
fragile
elusive

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
manifest
derelict
spew
aesthete

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
nurture
gargantuan
exalt
counterclaim

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
serenity
seriousness
flourish
augment

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
turmoil
merciful
revive
pretentious

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."