ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 129894 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
combustion
verify
oblivious
unscrupulous

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
equitable
avian
recrimination

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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
regale
methodical
flourish
aerate

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

4 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
repentant
discern
medium
redouble

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
euphoria
flaw
obdurate
diffident

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."