ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 432983 Results

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1 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
verify
melee
adversary

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
mundane
demean
peace
parity

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
prudent
awe
archetypal
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
combustion
negate
lurid

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
solace
foil
supple
humble

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."