ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 341532 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
drab
condone
accessible
parade

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
verify
procrastinate
inflammatory
illuminate

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 inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

3 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
conduit
iridescent
scorn
mediate

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

4 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
sociability
redouble
archetypal
stern

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
exalt
proximity
jocularity
epistolary

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The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."