ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 329581 Results

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1 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
censure
caustic
raucous
conduit

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
condone
conduit
spew
rhapsody

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

3 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
futile
verify
garish
entangle

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
censure
inviolable
genial
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
subside
exalt
heinous
pallid

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."