ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 368141 Results

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1 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
opportune
repulse
combustion
iridescent

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

2 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
ethical
ploy
elusive
verify

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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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
awe
corrupt
egotist
nurture

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The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
exasperation
combative
judicious
proximity

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The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
condone
stern
pathos

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."