ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 540190 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.91
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1 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
verify
cunning
retroactive
insinuate

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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
implement
incumbent
frugal
charade

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
turmoil
entangle
insinuate
rescind

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

4 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
buffoonery
benevolent
cunning

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

5 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
foil
corroborate
combustion
frail

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."