ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 471266 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
verify
recrimination
genial
insolence

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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
homage
interminable
sociable
pathos

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
extant
rhapsody
accessible
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

4 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
combustion
proximity
inflammatory
propitious

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

5 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
stealth
extant
gruff

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."