ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 372796 Results

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1 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
ramble
heed
colossal

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The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
exasperation
genial
appalling
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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
disconcert
advantageous
cunning
inscription

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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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
drab
corruption
composed
illuminate

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The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

5 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
mandate
unscrupulous
altruistic
lenient

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The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."